Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Åland Islands
Åland Islands: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 10.73 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Åland Islands, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Åland Islands is 10.73, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Åland Islands peaked at 10.73 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.13, in 2000.
Åland Islands ranks 159th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Åland Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.13 | — |
| 2001 | 4.42 | +41.1% |
| 2002 | 5.75 | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 6.78 | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 6.48 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 6.58 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 6.69 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.65 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 6.86 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 6.51 | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 6.21 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 6.2 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 6.36 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.93 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 6.57 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 7.05 | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 7.31 | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 7.76 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 8.48 | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 9.04 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 9.43 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 10.28 | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 10.73 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.98 | 3.13 | 6.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.09 | 5.93 | 9.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.15 | 9.43 | 10.73 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Åland Islands
More environment data for Åland Islands
- 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 0 1000 ha (2024)
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area 25.98 (2022)
- Reservoir minimum water area 0 (2022)
- Reservoir maximum water area 0 (2022)
- Forest area certified under an independently verified certification 0 (2024)
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area change 64.2% (2022)
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area change 1.4% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Åland Islands?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Åland Islands was 10.73 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Åland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.73 in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Åland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.13 in 2000.
- How does Åland Islands rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Åland Islands ranks 159th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Åland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Åland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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