Inland waters — Area, per capita in Belgium
Belgium: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Belgium, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0 1000 ha per person for inland waters — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Belgium peaked at 0 1000 ha per person in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
Belgium ranks 130th of 140 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Belgium, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 1000 ha per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 ha per person | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 0 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 127 Philippines 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 128 Afghanistan 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 129 Sierra Leone 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 131 Niger 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 132 Guinea 0 1000 ha per person compare
- 133 Mauritius 0 1000 ha per person compare
More environment data for Belgium
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.574 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.19 °C (2025)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 7.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 0.0004 million SLC per person (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, annual 7.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, per unit 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per capita in Belgium?
- Inland waters — area, per capita in Belgium was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2000.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Belgium rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
- Belgium ranks 130th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Inland waters — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Inland waters — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Inland waters — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.