Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in Croatia

Croatia: Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC was 161.63 1000 ha in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
161.63 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
111th
of 245 countries
All-time high
172.72 1000 ha
in 1992
All-time low
161.61 1000 ha
in 2015
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in Croatia, 1992–2022

0501001501992200720221992: 172.7 1000 ha1993: 172.7 1000 ha1994: 172.7 1000 ha1995: 171.9 1000 ha1996: 168.2 1000 ha1997: 167.2 1000 ha1998: 165.3 1000 ha1999: 162.8 1000 ha2000: 163.2 1000 ha2001: 162.9 1000 ha2002: 163 1000 ha2003: 162.9 1000 ha2004: 162.9 1000 ha2005: 162.8 1000 ha2006: 162.8 1000 ha2007: 162.8 1000 ha2008: 162.6 1000 ha2009: 162.6 1000 ha2010: 162.1 1000 ha2011: 162 1000 ha2012: 161.9 1000 ha2013: 161.8 1000 ha2014: 161.6 1000 ha2015: 161.6 1000 ha2016: 161.6 1000 ha2017: 161.6 1000 ha2018: 161.6 1000 ha2019: 161.6 1000 ha2020: 161.6 1000 ha2021: 161.6 1000 ha2022: 161.6 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Croatia recorded 161.63 1000 ha for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in Croatia peaked at 172.72 1000 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 161.61 1000 ha, in 2015.

Croatia ranks 111th of 245 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC in Croatia, 1992 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 172.72 1000 ha —
1993 172.69 1000 ha -0.0%
1994 172.66 1000 ha -0.0%
1995 171.86 1000 ha -0.5%
1996 168.19 1000 ha -2.1%
1997 167.25 1000 ha -0.6%
1998 165.32 1000 ha -1.2%
1999 162.77 1000 ha -1.5%
2000 163.24 1000 ha +0.3%
2001 162.94 1000 ha -0.2%
2002 162.98 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 162.95 1000 ha -0.0%
2004 162.89 1000 ha -0.0%
2005 162.84 1000 ha -0.0%
2006 162.77 1000 ha -0.0%
2007 162.84 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 162.59 1000 ha -0.2%
2009 162.57 1000 ha -0.0%
2010 162.06 1000 ha -0.3%
2011 161.96 1000 ha -0.1%
2012 161.87 1000 ha -0.1%
2013 161.82 1000 ha -0.0%
2014 161.62 1000 ha -0.1%
2015 161.61 1000 ha -0.0%
2016 161.62 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 161.62 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 161.64 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 161.64 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 161.64 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 161.62 1000 ha -0.0%
2022 161.63 1000 ha +0.0%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 161.63 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 71.7 1000 ha, 2.3× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 161.63 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 149.87 1000 ha, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 169.18 1000 ha 162.77 1000 ha 172.72 1000 ha 8
2000s 162.86 1000 ha 162.57 1000 ha 163.24 1000 ha 10
2010s 161.75 1000 ha 161.61 1000 ha 162.06 1000 ha 10
2020s 161.63 1000 ha 161.62 1000 ha 161.64 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 108 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 170.25 1000 ha compare
  2. 109 Lithuania 163.97 1000 ha compare
  3. 110 Guinea 162.48 1000 ha compare
  4. 112 Portugal 160.38 1000 ha compare
  5. 113 Rwanda 156.32 1000 ha compare
  6. 114 French Southern Territories 152.57 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in Croatia?
Inland water bodies — area from cci_lc in Croatia was 161.63 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland water bodies — area from cci_lc recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 172.72 1000 ha in 1992.
What is the lowest inland water bodies — area from cci_lc recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 161.61 1000 ha in 2015.
How does Croatia rank for inland water bodies — area from cci_lc?
Croatia ranks 111th out of 245 countries with data for 2022.
Is inland water bodies — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inland water bodies — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 8,262 data points, 1992–2022
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