Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia
Slovakia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 0.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia is 0.2%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia peaked at 0.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
That places Slovakia 141st out of 221 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +106.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +51.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0 million USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 0.0004 million USD per person (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value -4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
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- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Export value 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia was 0.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Slovakia ranks 141st out of 221 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers permanent water area (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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