Inland waters — Area in Senegal

Senegal: Inland waters — Area was 418 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
418 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 175 countries
All-time high
418 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
418 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Inland waters — Area in Senegal, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 418 1000 ha for inland waters — area in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Senegal peaked at 418 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 418 1000 ha, in 1961.

That places Senegal 76th out of 175 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 9
1970s 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 10
1980s 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 10
1990s 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 10
2000s 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 10
2010s 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 10
2020s 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 418 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 73 Cambodia 451.5 1000 ha compare
  2. 74 Côte d'Ivoire 446 1000 ha compare
  3. 75 New Zealand 440 1000 ha compare
  4. 77 Azerbaijan 395 1000 ha compare
  5. 78 Zimbabwe 391 1000 ha compare
  6. 79 Bahamas 386.8 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area in Senegal?
Inland waters — area in Senegal was 418 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 418 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 418 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Senegal rank for inland waters — area?
Senegal ranks 76th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Senegal 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

Indicator
Inland waters — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
209 places, 12,035 data points, 1961–2024
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