Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 0.6 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Antigua and Barbuda, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Antigua and Barbuda is 0.6, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 0.64 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2000.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 79th out of 207 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.
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.14 | — |
| 2001 | 0.27 | +92.9% |
| 2002 | 0.37 | +37.0% |
| 2003 | 0.47 | +27.0% |
| 2004 | 0.57 | +21.3% |
| 2005 | 0.56 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 0.57 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.59 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.61 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.64 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 0.64 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.62 | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.62 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.63 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.59 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 0.57 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.55 | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.54 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.53 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.54 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.56 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.58 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.479 | 0.14 | 0.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.583 | 0.53 | 0.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.58 | 0.56 | 0.6 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0141 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Antigua and Barbuda was 0.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 0.64 in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2000.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 79th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land covered by lakes and rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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