Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 813.06 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Azerbaijan, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Azerbaijan is 813.06, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Azerbaijan peaked at 950.83 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 295.04, in 2000.
Azerbaijan ranks 67th 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 Azerbaijan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 295.04 | — |
| 2001 | 451.78 | +53.1% |
| 2002 | 562.84 | +24.6% |
| 2003 | 682.15 | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 703.17 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 683.4 | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 650.27 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 712.15 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 790.63 | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 810.7 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 816.75 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 903.18 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 913.19 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 895.3 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 908.86 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 950.83 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 910.67 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 864.04 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 889.11 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 853.48 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 829.05 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 786.78 | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 813.06 | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 634.21 | 295.04 | 810.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 890.54 | 816.75 | 950.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 809.63 | 786.78 | 829.05 | 3 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -12.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -12.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.689 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.85 °C (2025)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, annual growth rate 11.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import quantity, per capita 0.0134 m3 per person (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, annual growth rate 26.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Plywood and LVL — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Azerbaijan?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Azerbaijan was 813.06 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The highest recorded value was 950.83 in 2015.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Azerbaijan?
- The lowest recorded value was 295.04 in 2000.
- How does Azerbaijan rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 67th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Azerbaijan 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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