Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and in Belgium

Belgium: Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and was 1,850 Kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,850 Kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 34 countries
All-time high
1,850 Kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
1,513 Kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
21
1990–2024

Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and in Belgium, 1990–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1990200720241990: 1.5k Kilometre1991: 1.5k Kilometre1992: 1.5k Kilometre1993: 1.5k Kilometre1995: 1.5k Kilometre1998: 1.5k Kilometre1999: 1.5k Kilometre2000: 1.5k Kilometre2001: 1.5k Kilometre2002: 1.5k Kilometre2003: 1.5k Kilometre2004: 1.5k Kilometre2005: 1.5k Kilometre2006: 1.5k Kilometre2007: 1.5k Kilometre2008: 1.5k Kilometre2020: 1.9k Kilometre2021: 1.9k Kilometre2022: 1.9k Kilometre2023: 1.9k Kilometre2024: 1.9k Kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and in Belgium is 1,850 Kilometre, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

Over the whole period, navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and in Belgium peaked at 1,850 Kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,513 Kilometre, in 1991.

Belgium ranks 10th of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and pushed convoys in Belgium, 1990 to 2024.
Year Kilometre Change
1990 1,515 Kilometre
1991 1,513 Kilometre -0.1%
1992 1,513 Kilometre +0.0%
1993 1,513 Kilometre +0.0%
1995 1,540 Kilometre +1.8%
1998 1,534 Kilometre -0.4%
1999 1,534 Kilometre +0.0%
2000 1,534 Kilometre +0.0%
2001 1,527 Kilometre -0.5%
2002 1,527 Kilometre +0.0%
2003 1,516 Kilometre -0.7%
2004 1,516 Kilometre +0.0%
2005 1,516 Kilometre +0.0%
2006 1,516 Kilometre +0.0%
2007 1,516 Kilometre +0.0%
2008 1,516 Kilometre +0.0%
2020 1,850 Kilometre +22.0%
2021 1,850 Kilometre +0.0%
2022 1,850 Kilometre +0.0%
2023 1,850 Kilometre +0.0%
2024 1,850 Kilometre +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,523 Kilometre 1,513 Kilometre 1,540 Kilometre 7
2000s 1,520 Kilometre 1,516 Kilometre 1,534 Kilometre 9
2020s 1,850 Kilometre 1,850 Kilometre 1,850 Kilometre 5

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 8 Romania 2,763 Kilometre compare
  2. 9 Ukraine 1,888 Kilometre compare
  3. 11 Serbia 1,593 Kilometre compare
  4. 12 Hungary 1,575 Kilometre compare
  5. 13 Italy 1,562 Kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and in Belgium?
Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and in Belgium was 1,850 Kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 1,850 Kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 1,513 Kilometre in 1991.
How does Belgium rank for navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and?
Belgium ranks 10th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and pushed convoys. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Navigable inland waterways, by horizontal dimensions of vessels and pushed convoys
Unit
Kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 875 data points, 1990–2024
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