Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia
Slovakia: Lakes and rivers permanent water area was 105.52 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia stood at 105.52. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 105.52 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.67, in 2000.
Slovakia ranks 119th of 219 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.
Lakes and rivers permanent water area in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 18.67 | — |
| 2001 | 38.47 | +106.0% |
| 2002 | 58.33 | +51.6% |
| 2003 | 76.69 | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 95.96 | +25.1% |
| 2005 | 97.59 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 98.38 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 99.21 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 100.24 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 100.62 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 100.43 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 100.62 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 100.17 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 99.75 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 100.85 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 101.63 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 101.58 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 102.63 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 104.52 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 104.69 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 104.68 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 105.4 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 105.52 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.42 | 18.67 | 100.62 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101.69 | 99.75 | 104.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.2 | 104.68 | 105.52 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 116 Solomon Islands 127.2 compare
- 117 Belgium 119.49 compare
- 118 Burkina Faso 113.85 compare
- 120 Gambia 102.77 compare
- 121 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.96 compare
- 122 French Polynesia 98.79 compare
More environment data for Slovakia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.652 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 5.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0211 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -2.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0227 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.051 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 2.61 % 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 105.52 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 105.52 in 2022.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers permanent water area recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.67 in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for lakes and rivers permanent water area?
- Slovakia ranks 119th out of 219 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 (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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