Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 0.7067 kmsq in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 0.7067 kmsq for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 34.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 0.7087 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1036 kmsq, in 2000.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 226th of 252 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1036 kmsq | — |
| 2001 | 0.1545 kmsq | +49.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2365 kmsq | +53.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3287 kmsq | +39.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4229 kmsq | +28.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4295 kmsq | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4867 kmsq | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5129 kmsq | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.5137 kmsq | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5371 kmsq | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5444 kmsq | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5392 kmsq | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5241 kmsq | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5424 kmsq | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.5508 kmsq | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.5482 kmsq | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5497 kmsq | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.5948 kmsq | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.626 kmsq | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6462 kmsq | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6739 kmsq | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7087 kmsq | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7067 kmsq | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3726 kmsq | 0.1036 kmsq | 0.5371 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5666 kmsq | 0.5241 kmsq | 0.6462 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6964 kmsq | 0.6739 kmsq | 0.7087 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 223 Guam 0.7468 kmsq compare
- 224 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0.7421 kmsq compare
- 225 American Samoa 0.7369 kmsq compare
- 227 Barbados 0.6041 kmsq compare
- 228 Dominica 0.5575 kmsq compare
- 229 Montserrat 0.5512 kmsq compare
More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Import value, annual growth rate 58.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import value, per capita 0.0804 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 0.7067 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7087 kmsq in 2021.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1036 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 226th out of 252 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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