Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia

Slovakia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 0.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.1%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
195th
of 221 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 2007
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia, 2000–2022

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252000201120222000: 0.0052001: 0.0312002: 0.0432003: 0.0642004: 0.0832005: 0.1032006: 0.1072007: 0.1282008: 0.1222009: 0.1152010: 0.1082011: 0.1112012: 0.0982013: 0.1072014: 0.1232015: 0.1192016: 0.1022017: 0.0992018: 0.0992019: 0.0982020: 0.1012021: 0.1092022: 0.112

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia is 0.1%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia peaked at 0.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Slovakia ranks 195th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area) in Slovakia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0% +472.0%
2002 0.0% +41.0%
2003 0.1% +48.5%
2004 0.1% +28.8%
2005 0.1% +24.3%
2006 0.1% +4.3%
2007 0.1% +20.0%
2008 0.1% -5.2%
2009 0.1% -5.7%
2010 0.1% -6.2%
2011 0.1% +3.0%
2012 0.1% -11.8%
2013 0.1% +9.5%
2014 0.1% +14.6%
2015 0.1% -3.3%
2016 0.1% -14.4%
2017 0.1% -3.1%
2018 0.1% +0.9%
2019 0.1% -1.3%
2020 0.1% +3.0%
2021 0.1% +8.0%
2022 0.1% +2.9%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3%, 40% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 51% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +472.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 192 Switzerland 0.1% compare
  2. 193 Jordan 0.1% compare
  3. 194 Austria 0.1% compare
  4. 196 Somalia 0.1% compare
  5. 197 Oman 0.1% compare
  6. 198 Niger 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia?
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia was 0.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Slovakia rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Slovakia ranks 195th out of 221 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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 seasonal water area (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (% of total land area)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
258 places, 5,932 data points, 2000–2022
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