Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate in Spain

Spain: Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate was 0.2728 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.2728 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
11th
of 174 countries
All-time high
9.3 % change on previous year
in 2015
All-time low
-16.69 % change on previous year
in 2010
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate in Spain, 1962–2024

-20-10010196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, inland waters — area, annual growth rate in Spain stood at 0.2728 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 22.0% on the previous year and down 40.1% over five years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area, annual growth rate in Spain peaked at 9.3 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -16.69 % change on previous year, in 2010.

Spain ranks 11th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate in Spain, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year
1963 0 % change on previous year
1964 0 % change on previous year
1965 0 % change on previous year
1966 0 % change on previous year
1967 0 % change on previous year
1968 0 % change on previous year
1969 0 % change on previous year
1970 0 % change on previous year
1971 0 % change on previous year
1972 0 % change on previous year
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 0.4831 % change on previous year
1975 1.92 % change on previous year +298.1%
1976 0.9434 % change on previous year -50.9%
1977 0.4673 % change on previous year -50.5%
1978 0.155 % change on previous year -66.8%
1979 -0.1548 % change on previous year -199.8%
1980 1.09 % change on previous year -801.1%
1981 0.1534 % change on previous year -85.9%
1982 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1983 0.4594 % change on previous year
1984 -0.1524 % change on previous year -133.2%
1985 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1986 0 % change on previous year
1987 0 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year
1989 0 % change on previous year
1990 0 % change on previous year
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 0 % change on previous year
1993 0 % change on previous year
1994 0 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 0 % change on previous year
1998 0 % change on previous year
1999 0 % change on previous year
2000 -8.4 % change on previous year
2001 8.33 % change on previous year -199.2%
2002 -3.38 % change on previous year -140.6%
2003 -1.91 % change on previous year -43.5%
2004 0.487 % change on previous year -125.5%
2005 1.45 % change on previous year +198.5%
2006 1.75 % change on previous year +20.5%
2007 -2.03 % change on previous year -216.1%
2008 4.95 % change on previous year -343.4%
2009 2.13 % change on previous year -57.0%
2010 -16.69 % change on previous year -883.3%
2011 2.33 % change on previous year -113.9%
2012 0.1748 % change on previous year -92.5%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 0 % change on previous year
2015 9.3 % change on previous year
2016 1.72 % change on previous year -81.5%
2017 0.265 % change on previous year -84.6%
2018 -0.5334 % change on previous year -301.3%
2019 0.4556 % change on previous year -185.4%
2020 0.4777 % change on previous year +4.8%
2021 -2.84 % change on previous year -693.8%
2022 0.5336 % change on previous year -118.8%
2023 0.2236 % change on previous year -58.1%
2024 0.2728 % change on previous year +22.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1980 +801.1% -0.1548 % change on previous year 1.09 % change on previous year
2010 -883.3% 2.13 % change on previous year -16.69 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 8
1970s 0.3817 % change on previous year -0.1548 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.1546 % change on previous year -0.1524 % change on previous year 1.09 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.3382 % change on previous year -8.4 % change on previous year 8.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.2978 % change on previous year -16.69 % change on previous year 9.3 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.2657 % change on previous year -2.84 % change on previous year 0.5336 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 8 Czechia 0.6901 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 North Macedonia 0.6122 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Republic of Korea 0.3509 % change on previous year compare
  4. 12 Namibia 0.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 13 Belarus 0.1507 % change on previous year compare
  6. 14 Serbia 0.1444 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area, annual growth rate in Spain?
Inland waters — area, annual growth rate in Spain was 0.2728 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest inland waters — area, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 9.3 % change on previous year in 2015.
What is the lowest inland waters — area, annual growth rate recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was -16.69 % change on previous year in 2010.
How does Spain rank for inland waters — area, annual growth rate?
Spain ranks 11th out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Inland waters — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Inland waters — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,759 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Inland waters — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.