Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania
Lithuania: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania stood at 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania peaked at 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Lithuania 27th out of 139 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre, 2.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 24 Azerbaijan 0.0048 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 25 Switzerland 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 26 Togo 0.0044 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 28 Kyrgyzstan 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 29 Ukraine 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 30 Tonga 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Lithuania
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.889 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.41 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.1849 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.7946 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania?
- Inland waters — area, per square kilometre in Lithuania was 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0043 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Lithuania rank for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
- Lithuania ranks 27th out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inland waters — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- Inland waters — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.