Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Croatia
Croatia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 222.42 kmsq in 2022. β² Rising
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Croatia, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Croatia recorded 222.42 kmsq for lakes and rivers permanent water area in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Croatia peaked at 225.98 kmsq in 2019 and was at its lowest, 44.37 kmsq, in 2000.
Croatia ranks 104th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171.88 kmsq | 44.37 kmsq | 216.44 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 214.35 kmsq | 204.96 kmsq | 225.98 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 223.33 kmsq | 222.42 kmsq | 223.97 kmsq | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers permanent water area in Croatia?
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Croatia was 222.42 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 225.98 kmsq in 2019.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.37 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Croatia rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Croatia ranks 104th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is lakes and rivers permanent water area rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lakes and rivers permanent water area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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