Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Georgia

Georgia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 153.22 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
153.22
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
110th
of 219 countries
All-time high
153.22
in 2022
All-time low
42.81
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Georgia, 2000–2022

50751001251502000201120222000: 42.82001: 63.92002: 81.62003: 1042004: 99.62005: 101.42006: 99.72007: 105.92008: 1092009: 113.62010: 112.42011: 116.42012: 115.62013: 115.62014: 114.92015: 121.92016: 124.32017: 130.82018: 134.62019: 140.82020: 142.82021: 146.32022: 153.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Georgia stood at 153.22. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Georgia peaked at 153.22 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.81, in 2000.

That places Georgia 110th out of 219 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres) in Georgia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 42.81
2001 63.85 +49.2%
2002 81.55 +27.7%
2003 104.03 +27.6%
2004 99.59 -4.3%
2005 101.44 +1.9%
2006 99.74 -1.7%
2007 105.91 +6.2%
2008 108.96 +2.9%
2009 113.61 +4.3%
2010 112.38 -1.1%
2011 116.44 +3.6%
2012 115.63 -0.7%
2013 115.55 -0.1%
2014 114.88 -0.6%
2015 121.91 +6.1%
2016 124.3 +2.0%
2017 130.79 +5.2%
2018 134.55 +2.9%
2019 140.82 +4.7%
2020 142.81 +1.4%
2021 146.31 +2.5%
2022 153.22 +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.15 42.81 113.61 10
2010s 122.73 112.38 140.82 10
2020s 147.45 142.81 153.22 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Georgia?
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Georgia was 153.22 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 153.22 in 2022.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.81 in 2000.
How does Georgia rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Georgia ranks 110th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
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