Inland waters — Area, per capita in Ecuador

Ecuador: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
42nd
of 140 countries
All-time high
0.0001 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Inland waters — Area, per capita in Ecuador, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.

Analysis

In 2024, inland waters — area, per capita in Ecuador stood at 0 1000 ha per person. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Ecuador peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.

Ecuador ranks 42nd of 140 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Inland waters — Area, per capita in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area, per capita in Ecuador, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per person Change
1961 0.0001 1000 ha per person
1962 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.8%
1963 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.8%
1964 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1965 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1966 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1967 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1968 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1969 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1970 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1971 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1972 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1973 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.9%
1974 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.8%
1975 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.8%
1976 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.8%
1977 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1978 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1979 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1980 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.7%
1981 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.6%
1982 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.6%
1983 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.6%
1984 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.6%
1985 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.5%
1986 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.5%
1987 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.4%
1988 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.3%
1989 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.3%
1990 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1991 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.1%
1992 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.1%
1993 0.0001 1000 ha per person -2.0%
1994 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1995 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1996 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1997 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.8%
1998 0.0001 1000 ha per person +17.1%
1999 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.8%
2000 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2001 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2002 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2003 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2004 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2005 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2006 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2007 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2008 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2009 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2010 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2011 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.6%
2012 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.6%
2013 0.0001 1000 ha per person -1.5%
2014 0 1000 ha per person -1.4%
2015 0 1000 ha per person -1.4%
2016 0 1000 ha per person -1.4%
2017 0 1000 ha per person -1.5%
2018 0 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2019 0 1000 ha per person -1.7%
2020 0 1000 ha per person -1.2%
2021 0 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2022 0 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2023 0 1000 ha per person -0.9%
2024 0 1000 ha per person -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 10
1980s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 10
1990s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 10
2010s 0 1000 ha per person 0 1000 ha per person 0.0001 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 Ecuador

  1. 39 Somalia 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
  2. 40 Belarus 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
  3. 41 Armenia 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
  4. 43 Myanmar 0 1000 ha per person compare
  5. 44 Romania 0 1000 ha per person compare
  6. 45 Zambia 0 1000 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area, per capita in Ecuador?
Inland waters — area, per capita in Ecuador was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
How does Ecuador rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
Ecuador ranks 42nd out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador 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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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

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Indicator
Inland waters — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
142 places, 8,058 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.