Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia
Slovakia: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area was 55.08 kmsq in 2022. ▲ Rising
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 55.08 kmsq for lakes and rivers seasonal water area in 2022.
The figure is 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 62.96 kmsq in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.62 kmsq, in 2000.
Slovakia ranks 158th of 252 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 seasonal water area in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.62 kmsq | — |
| 2001 | 15 kmsq | +472.3% |
| 2002 | 21.15 kmsq | +41.0% |
| 2003 | 31.4 kmsq | +48.5% |
| 2004 | 40.45 kmsq | +28.8% |
| 2005 | 50.29 kmsq | +24.3% |
| 2006 | 52.48 kmsq | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 62.96 kmsq | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 59.69 kmsq | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 56.27 kmsq | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 52.79 kmsq | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 54.35 kmsq | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 47.96 kmsq | -11.8% |
| 2013 | 52.51 kmsq | +9.5% |
| 2014 | 60.2 kmsq | +14.6% |
| 2015 | 58.24 kmsq | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 49.85 kmsq | -14.4% |
| 2017 | 48.31 kmsq | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 48.76 kmsq | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 48.12 kmsq | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 49.57 kmsq | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 53.52 kmsq | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 55.08 kmsq | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.23 kmsq | 2.62 kmsq | 62.96 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.11 kmsq | 47.96 kmsq | 60.2 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.72 kmsq | 49.57 kmsq | 55.08 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 156 El Salvador 60.39 kmsq compare
- 157 Rwanda 59.21 kmsq compare
- 159 Israel 52.28 kmsq compare
- 160 Switzerland 52.22 kmsq compare
- 161 Belgium 50.49 kmsq 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)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export quantity, per capita 0.1652 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, annual growth rate -0.7734 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Export value, per capita 0.0455 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -9.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia?
- Lakes and rivers seasonal water area in Slovakia was 55.08 kmsq 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 62.96 kmsq in 2007.
- What is the lowest lakes and rivers seasonal water area recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.62 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Slovakia rank for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Slovakia ranks 158th out of 252 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 (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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