Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Serbia
Serbia: Share of land covered by lakes and rivers was 0.47 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.47
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
90th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.48
in 2014
All-time low
0.09
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Serbia, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 0.47 for share of land covered by lakes and rivers in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Serbia peaked at 0.48 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.09, in 2000.
That places Serbia 90th out of 207 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.
Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Serbia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.09 | — |
| 2001 | 0.19 | +111.1% |
| 2002 | 0.28 | +47.4% |
| 2003 | 0.37 | +32.1% |
| 2004 | 0.46 | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 0.47 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.47 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.47 | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.374 | 0.09 | 0.47 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.476 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4767 | 0.47 | 0.48 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Serbia
More reference data data for Serbia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6055 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3467 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 15.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Serbia?
- Share of land covered by lakes and rivers in Serbia was 0.47 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.48 in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of land covered by lakes and rivers recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.09 in 2000.
- How does Serbia rank for share of land covered by lakes and rivers?
- Serbia ranks 90th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of land covered by lakes and rivers rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of land covered by lakes and rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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