Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 1.93 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Uzbekistan, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Uzbekistan stood at 1.93. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Uzbekistan peaked at 4.43 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 1.93, in 2022.
That places Uzbekistan 29th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Uzbekistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.73 | — |
| 2001 | 4.23 | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 4.01 | -5.2% |
| 2003 | 4.43 | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 4.27 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 4.04 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 3.9 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 3.72 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 3.53 | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 3.17 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 2.83 | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 2.65 | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 2.47 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 2.34 | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 2.3 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.27 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.12 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 2.08 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.1 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.08 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.07 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.01 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.93 | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9 | 3.17 | 4.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 | 2.08 | 2.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 | 1.93 | 2.07 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Uzbekistan
More reference data data for Uzbekistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2736 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Uzbekistan?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Uzbekistan was 1.93 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.43 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Uzbekistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.93 in 2022.
- How does Uzbekistan rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Uzbekistan ranks 29th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uzbekistan 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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