Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland

Poland: Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type was 3,767 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,767
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 27 countries
All-time high
3,997
in 1990
All-time low
3,638
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland, 1990–2024

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 4.0k1991: 4.0k1992: 4.0k1993: 4.0k1994: 4.0k1995: 4.0k1996: 3.8k1997: 3.8k1998: 3.8k1999: 3.8k2000: 3.8k2001: 3.8k2002: 3.6k2003: 3.6k2004: 3.6k2005: 3.6k2006: 3.7k2007: 3.7k2008: 3.7k2009: 3.7k2010: 3.7k2011: 3.7k2012: 3.7k2013: 3.7k2014: 3.7k2015: 3.7k2016: 3.7k2017: 3.7k2018: 3.7k2019: 3.7k2020: 3.8k2021: 3.8k2022: 3.8k2023: 3.8k2024: 3.8k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland is 3,767, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland peaked at 3,997 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,638, in 2004.

That places Poland 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 3,997
1991 3,997 +0.0%
1992 3,997 +0.0%
1993 3,997 +0.0%
1994 3,980 -0.4%
1995 3,980 +0.0%
1996 3,812 -4.2%
1997 3,812 +0.0%
1998 3,812 +0.0%
1999 3,813 +0.0%
2000 3,813 +0.0%
2001 3,812 -0.0%
2002 3,640 -4.5%
2003 3,643 +0.1%
2004 3,638 -0.1%
2005 3,638 +0.0%
2006 3,660 +0.6%
2007 3,660 +0.0%
2008 3,660 +0.0%
2009 3,660 +0.0%
2010 3,659 -0.0%
2011 3,659 +0.0%
2012 3,659 +0.0%
2013 3,655 -0.1%
2014 3,655 +0.0%
2015 3,655 +0.0%
2016 3,655 +0.0%
2017 3,654 -0.0%
2018 3,654 +0.0%
2019 3,722 +1.9%
2020 3,768 +1.2%
2021 3,768 +0.0%
2022 3,768 +0.0%
2023 3,767 -0.0%
2024 3,767 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,920 3,812 3,997 10
2000s 3,682 3,638 3,813 10
2010s 3,663 3,654 3,722 10
2020s 3,768 3,767 3,768 5

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 2 Finland 8,086 compare
  2. 3 Germany 7,675 compare
  3. 4 Netherlands 6,920 compare
  4. 6 Romania 2,763 compare
  5. 7 Ukraine 1,888 compare
  6. 8 Belgium 1,850 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland?
Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type in Poland was 3,767 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 3,997 in 1990.
What is the lowest length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,638 in 2004.
How does Poland rank for length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type?
Poland ranks 5th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
Is length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Length of navigable inland waterways by waterway type
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
27 places, 722 data points, 1962–2024
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