Inland waters — Area in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Inland waters — Area was 49.3 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inland waters — Area in North Macedonia, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 49.3 1000 ha for inland waters — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inland waters — area in North Macedonia peaked at 49.3 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28 1000 ha, in 1992.
North Macedonia ranks 134th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 34.1 1000 ha | 28 1000 ha | 49 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 49 1000 ha | 49 1000 ha | 49 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.06 1000 ha | 49 1000 ha | 49.3 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
- 131 Jordan 52 1000 ha compare
- 132 Brunei Darussalam 50 1000 ha compare
- 132 Congo 50 1000 ha compare
- 135 Solomon Islands 45.6 1000 ha compare
- 136 Montenegro 43.3 1000 ha compare
- 137 Israel 43 1000 ha compare
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 28.59 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 127.8 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 31.48 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 63.98 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 794 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.14 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 39 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 32.88 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 408 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.25 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inland waters — area in North Macedonia?
- Inland waters — area in North Macedonia was 49.3 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28 1000 ha in 1992.
- How does North Macedonia rank for inland waters — area?
- North Macedonia ranks 134th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inland waters — area rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Inland waters — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.