Inland waters — Area in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Inland waters — Area was 6,150 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
6,150 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
6th
of 17 regions
All-time high
6,150 1000 ha
in 1961
All-time low
6,150 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Inland waters — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for inland waters — area in United Republic of Tanzania is 6,150 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, inland waters — area in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 6,150 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 6,150 1000 ha, in 1961.

Inland waters — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Inland waters — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1961 6,150 1000 ha
1962 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1963 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1964 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1965 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1966 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1967 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1968 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1969 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1970 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1971 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1972 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1973 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1974 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1975 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1976 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1977 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1978 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1979 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1980 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1981 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1982 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1983 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1984 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1985 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1986 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1987 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1988 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1989 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1990 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1991 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1992 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2013 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2017 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2018 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2020 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2021 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 6,150 1000 ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 9
1970s 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 10
1980s 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 10
1990s 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 10
2000s 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 10
2010s 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 10
2020s 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 6,150 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 3 Russian Federation 72,138 1000 ha compare
  2. 4 USSR 48,903 1000 ha compare
  3. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,781 1000 ha compare
  4. 5 India 31,407 1000 ha compare
  5. 6 China 17,531 1000 ha compare
  6. 7 China, mainland 17,470 1000 ha compare
  7. 8 Brazil 15,763 1000 ha compare
  8. 9 Ethiopia PDR 12,090 1000 ha compare
  9. 9 Viet Nam 1,791 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inland waters — area in United Republic of Tanzania?
Inland waters — area in United Republic of Tanzania was 6,150 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest inland waters — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 6,150 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest inland waters — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 6,150 1000 ha in 1961.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for inland waters — area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 6th out of 17 regions with data for 2024.
Is inland waters — area rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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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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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