Inland waters — Area, per capita in Latvia

Latvia: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0001 1000 ha per person
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
18th
of 140 countries
All-time high
0.0001 1000 ha per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0001 1000 ha per person
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Inland waters — Area, per capita in Latvia, 1992–2024

00001992200820241992: 0 1000 ha per person1993: 0 1000 ha per person1994: 0 1000 ha per person1995: 0 1000 ha per person1996: 0 1000 ha per person1997: 0 1000 ha per person1998: 0 1000 ha per person1999: 0 1000 ha per person2000: 0 1000 ha per person2001: 0 1000 ha per person2002: 0 1000 ha per person2003: 0 1000 ha per person2004: 0 1000 ha per person2005: 0 1000 ha per person2006: 0 1000 ha per person2007: 0 1000 ha per person2008: 0 1000 ha per person2009: 0 1000 ha per person2010: 0 1000 ha per person2011: 0 1000 ha per person2012: 0 1000 ha per person2013: 0 1000 ha per person2014: 0 1000 ha per person2015: 0 1000 ha per person2016: 0 1000 ha per person2017: 0 1000 ha per person2018: 0 1000 ha per person2019: 0 1000 ha per person2020: 0 1000 ha per person2021: 0 1000 ha per person2022: 0 1000 ha per person2023: 0 1000 ha per person2024: 0 1000 ha per person

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

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.0001 1000 ha per person for inland waters — area, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Latvia peaked at 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 1000 ha per person, in 1992.

That places Latvia 18th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Inland waters — Area, per capita in Latvia, 1992 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per person Change
1992 0.0001 1000 ha per person
1993 0.0001 1000 ha per person +2.0%
1994 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.7%
1995 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.4%
1996 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.1%
1997 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.0%
1998 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.9%
1999 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.8%
2000 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.0%
2001 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.3%
2002 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.2%
2003 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.0%
2004 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.1%
2005 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.1%
2006 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.9%
2007 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.8%
2008 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.1%
2009 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.7%
2010 0.0001 1000 ha per person +2.1%
2011 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.8%
2012 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.2%
2013 0.0001 1000 ha per person +1.1%
2014 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.9%
2015 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.8%
2016 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.9%
2017 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.9%
2018 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.8%
2019 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.7%
2020 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.8%
2021 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.8%
2022 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.3%
2023 0.0001 1000 ha per person -0.2%
2024 0.0001 1000 ha per person +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 8
2000s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 0.0001 1000 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 15 Mongolia 0.0002 1000 ha per person compare
  2. 16 Paraguay 0.0002 1000 ha per person compare
  3. 17 Nicaragua 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
  4. 19 Kazakhstan 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
  5. 20 Chad 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare
  6. 21 Turkmenistan 0.0001 1000 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area, per capita in Latvia?
Inland waters — area, per capita in Latvia was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 2024.
What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 1000 ha per person in 1992.
How does Latvia rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
Latvia ranks 18th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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
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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.