Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Croatia

Croatia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 200.19 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
200.19
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
105th
of 219 countries
All-time high
227.22
in 2019
All-time low
11.83
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

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

0501001502002502000201120222000: 11.82001: 37.92002: 79.32003: 1072004: 132.92005: 153.52006: 167.62007: 169.72008: 170.72009: 167.22010: 172.52011: 179.42012: 157.42013: 1492014: 180.12015: 191.62016: 178.92017: 2042018: 220.22019: 227.22020: 212.62021: 206.22022: 200.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Croatia stood at 200.19.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Croatia peaked at 227.22 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.83, in 2000.

That places Croatia 105th out of 219 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 seasonal water area in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres) in Croatia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 11.83
2001 37.86 +220.0%
2002 79.28 +109.4%
2003 106.97 +34.9%
2004 132.91 +24.3%
2005 153.45 +15.5%
2006 167.58 +9.2%
2007 169.67 +1.2%
2008 170.67 +0.6%
2009 167.21 -2.0%
2010 172.46 +3.1%
2011 179.44 +4.1%
2012 157.44 -12.3%
2013 149.04 -5.3%
2014 180.09 +20.8%
2015 191.6 +6.4%
2016 178.9 -6.6%
2017 203.99 +14.0%
2018 220.21 +8.0%
2019 227.22 +3.2%
2020 212.58 -6.4%
2021 206.18 -3.0%
2022 200.19 -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 119.74 11.83 170.67 10
2010s 186.04 149.04 227.22 10
2020s 206.32 200.19 212.58 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 102 Iceland 244.67 compare
  2. 103 Benin 214.22 compare
  3. 104 Panama 212.24 compare
  4. 106 Portugal 198.05 compare
  5. 107 Serbia 186.54 compare
  6. 108 Ireland 165.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Croatia?
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Croatia was 200.19 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 227.22 in 2019.
What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 11.83 in 2000.
How does Croatia rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
Croatia ranks 105th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
Is lakes and rivers seasonal water area rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. 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 seasonal water area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
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