Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 3.49 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
3.49
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 207 countries
All-time high
3.49
in 2005
All-time low
3.36
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Kyrgyzstan is 3.49, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 3.49 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.36, in 2000.
That places Kyrgyzstan 17th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.36 | — |
| 2001 | 3.44 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 3.44 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.46 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 3.48 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.49 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3.48 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.48 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.48 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.48 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.49 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3.49 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.46 | 3.36 | 3.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.49 | 3.48 | 3.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.49 | 3.49 | 3.49 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 14 Armenia 4.43 compare
- 15 Macau, China 4.35 compare
- 16 Greenland 4.22 compare
- 18 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.41 compare
- 19 Uganda 3.28 compare
- 20 Switzerland 3.13 compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Kyrgyzstan?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Kyrgyzstan was 3.49 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.49 in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.36 in 2000.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 17th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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