Inland waters — Area in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Inland waters — Area was 45.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
45.6 1000 ha
Change on year
down 49.7%
World rank
135th
of 175 countries
All-time high
91 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
45.6 1000 ha
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Inland waters — Area in Solomon Islands, 1961–2024

020406080100196119922024

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

Analysis

Solomon Islands recorded 45.6 1000 ha for inland waters — area in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.7% on the previous year and down 49.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area in Solomon Islands peaked at 91 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 45.6 1000 ha, in 2024.

Solomon Islands ranks 135th of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 9
1970s 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 10
1980s 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 10
1990s 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 10
2000s 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 10
2010s 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 10
2020s 81.84 1000 ha 45.6 1000 ha 91 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 132 Brunei Darussalam 50 1000 ha compare
  2. 132 Congo 50 1000 ha compare
  3. 134 North Macedonia 49.3 1000 ha compare
  4. 136 Montenegro 43.3 1000 ha compare
  5. 137 Israel 43 1000 ha compare
  6. 138 Albania 33 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area in Solomon Islands?
Inland waters — area in Solomon Islands was 45.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 91 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 45.6 1000 ha in 2024.
How does Solomon Islands rank for inland waters — area?
Solomon Islands ranks 135th out of 175 countries with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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