Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Macau (China)
Macau (China): Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 4.35 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Macau (China), 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Macau (China) is 4.35, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Macau (China) peaked at 6.43 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.47, in 2000.
That places Macau (China) 15th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.01 | 3.47 | 6.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.46 | 4.12 | 4.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.24 | 4.09 | 4.35 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Macau (China)
- 12 Kazakhstan 5.71 compare
- 13 Estonia 4.45 compare
- 14 Armenia 4.43 compare
- 16 Greenland 4.22 compare
- 17 Kyrgyzstan 3.49 compare
- 18 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.41 compare
More reference data data for Macau (China)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 11.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0151 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0032 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.037 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0131 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Macau (China)?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Macau (China) was 4.35 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Macau (China)?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Macau (China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.47 in 2000.
- How does Macau (China) rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Macau (China) ranks 15th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Macau (China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau (China) 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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