Reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan
Bhutan: Reservoir maximum water area was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
125th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2020
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0.0% for reservoir maximum water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan peaked at 0.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Bhutan ranks 125th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +50.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | +100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +25.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +80.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +55.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +35.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +15.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +22.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
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More environment data for Bhutan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.2782 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.5977 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.08 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0227 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2023)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan was 0.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Bhutan rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Bhutan ranks 125th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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