Inland waters — Area, per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Inland waters — Area, per capita was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Zambia, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0 1000 ha per person for inland waters — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per capita in Zambia peaked at 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per person, in 2024.
That places Zambia 45th out of 140 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inland waters — Area, per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 ha per person | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 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 | 0.0001 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 |
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- Temperature change 1.11 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per capita in Zambia?
- Inland waters — area, per capita in Zambia was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per person in 2024.
- How does Zambia rank for inland waters — area, per capita?
- Zambia ranks 45th out of 140 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area, per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zambia 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.