Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in New Caledonia
New Caledonia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 64.63 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in New Caledonia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
New Caledonia recorded 64.63 for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 95.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in New Caledonia peaked at 64.63 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.01, in 2000.
New Caledonia ranks 129th 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 New Caledonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.01 | — |
| 2001 | 8.16 | +170.9% |
| 2002 | 14.54 | +78.1% |
| 2003 | 21.3 | +46.5% |
| 2004 | 29.03 | +36.3% |
| 2005 | 33.43 | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 34.87 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 33.49 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 33 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 31.51 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 31.09 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 30.62 | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 33.04 | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 34.26 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 36.73 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 40.45 | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 47.78 | +18.1% |
| 2017 | 52.31 | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 57.97 | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 61.28 | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 63.75 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 63.07 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 64.63 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.23 | 3.01 | 34.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.55 | 30.62 | 61.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.82 | 63.07 | 64.63 | 3 |
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More environment data for New Caledonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 7.82 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 8.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.314 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0113 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate 151.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in New Caledonia?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in New Caledonia was 64.63 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.63 in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in New Caledonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.01 in 2000.
- How does New Caledonia rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- New Caledonia ranks 129th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in New Caledonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Caledonia 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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