Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
62nd
of 139 countries
All-time high
0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1992
Years of data
32
1992–2023

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

00.0010.0010.0020.0021992200720231992: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.001 1000 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.001 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 North Macedonia is 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia peaked at 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1992.

North Macedonia ranks 62nd of 139 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per square kilometre Change
1992 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre
1993 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1997 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1998 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2000 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2001 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2003 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2004 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2005 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2006 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2007 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +72.8%
2008 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +2.1%
2010 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2011 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2012 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2013 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2016 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2018 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2019 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2021 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2022 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0016 1000 ha per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0021 1000 ha per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 59 Israel 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 60 Slovakia 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 61 Chad 0.002 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 63 Chile 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 64 Hungary 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 65 France 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia?
Inland waters — area, per square kilometre in North Macedonia was 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0019 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2009.
What is the lowest inland waters — area, per square kilometre recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
How does North Macedonia rank for inland waters — area, per square kilometre?
North Macedonia ranks 62nd out of 139 countries with data for 2023.
Is inland waters — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Macedonia 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
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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.