Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 495.61 kmsq in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 495.61 kmsq for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 97.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 495.61 kmsq in 2022 and was at its lowest, 80.76 kmsq, in 2000.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 103rd of 252 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 Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.76 kmsq | — |
| 2001 | 108.77 kmsq | +34.7% |
| 2002 | 170.83 kmsq | +57.1% |
| 2003 | 234.08 kmsq | +37.0% |
| 2004 | 275.15 kmsq | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 271.55 kmsq | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 251.95 kmsq | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 237.81 kmsq | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 220.86 kmsq | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 214.77 kmsq | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 226.77 kmsq | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 247.86 kmsq | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 250.75 kmsq | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 256.09 kmsq | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 280.28 kmsq | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 308.09 kmsq | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 324.92 kmsq | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 363.82 kmsq | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 392.7 kmsq | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 422.52 kmsq | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 461.12 kmsq | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 482.47 kmsq | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 495.61 kmsq | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 206.65 kmsq | 80.76 kmsq | 275.15 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 307.38 kmsq | 226.77 kmsq | 422.52 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 479.73 kmsq | 461.12 kmsq | 495.61 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 100 Libya 542.64 kmsq compare
- 101 Burkina Faso 539.13 kmsq compare
- 102 Zimbabwe 519.95 kmsq compare
- 103 Côte d'Ivoire 495.61 kmsq compare
- 105 Central African Republic 447.76 kmsq compare
- 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 432.49 kmsq compare
- 106 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 432.49 kmsq compare
More environment data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Cooling Degree Days 5,798 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 95,130 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 85,494 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 9,636 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.329 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0905 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0112 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.4019 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0034 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Côte d'Ivoire was 495.61 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 495.61 kmsq in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.76 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 103rd out of 252 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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