Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Grenada
Grenada: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 0.1 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1
in 2021
All-time low
0.02
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Grenada, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 0.1 for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Grenada peaked at 0.1 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2000.
Grenada ranks 161st of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Grenada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.02 | — |
| 2001 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.06 | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 0.07 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.09 | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0.08 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.08 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.07 | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.07 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.08 | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 0.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.54, 19% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 0.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6, 17% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.062 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.077 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0933 | 0.08 | 0.1 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More reference data data for Grenada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0076 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0034 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0331 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Grenada?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Grenada was 0.1 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2000.
- How does Grenada rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Grenada ranks 161st out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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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