Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part)
Saint Martin (French part): Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 2.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part), 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part) is 2.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part) peaked at 2.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.
That places Saint Martin (French part) 11th out of 221 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +81.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | +46.7% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | +34.7% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +18.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.5% | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 1.8% | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +0.9% |
Saint Martin (French part) compared with similar countries
- Saint Martin (French part)'s 2.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 7.8× the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Saint Martin (French part)'s 2.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5%, 4.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +81.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| 2002 | +46.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| 2003 | +34.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Martin (French part)
- 8 British Virgin Islands 2.6% compare
- 9 Cayman Islands 2.4% compare
- 10 Singapore 2.3% compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 2.0% compare
- 13 Pakistan 1.9% compare
- 14 India 1.9% compare
More environment data for Saint Martin (French part)
- Land area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Country area — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Country area — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), per capita 0.0069 metric tons per person (2024)
- Total fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.009 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0222 1000 USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part)?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Martin (French part) was 2.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Saint Martin (French part)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- How does Saint Martin (French part) rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Saint Martin (French part) ranks 11th out of 221 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Saint Martin (French part)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Martin (French part) data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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