Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Belarus

Belarus: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
47th
of 139 countries
All-time high
0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2016
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Belarus, 1992–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.0031992200720231992: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Belarus is 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Belarus peaked at 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2016.

That places Belarus 47th out of 139 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Belarus, 1992 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre
1993 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
1994 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
1995 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
1996 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
1997 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
1998 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
1999 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2000 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.3%
2001 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2002 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2003 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2004 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.4%
2006 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
2007 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2008 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.0%
2009 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2010 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2013 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2014 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -1.4%
2015 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2017 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2019 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
2020 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2021 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
2022 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.8%
2023 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.2%

Belarus compared with similar countries

  • Belarus's 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Belarus's 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 44 Cambodia 0.0026 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 45 Poland 0.0025 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 46 Greece 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 48 Germany 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 49 Bulgaria 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 50 Czechia 0.0022 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Belarus?
Inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Belarus was 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2004.
What is the lowest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2016.
How does Belarus rank for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
Belarus ranks 47th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
Is inland waters — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Inland waters — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Inland waters — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
141 places, 7,913 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Inland waters — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.