Reservoir maximum water area in Panama

Panama: Reservoir maximum water area was 0.4% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
22nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Panama, 2000–2022

00.10.20.30.42000201120222000: 0.2242001: 0.3072002: 0.3512003: 0.3972004: 0.3992005: 0.3882006: 0.3842007: 0.3712008: 0.3652009: 0.3672010: 0.3782011: 0.3832012: 0.42013: 0.3822014: 0.3842015: 0.3812016: 0.3792017: 0.3762018: 0.4092019: 0.4152020: 0.4152021: 0.4182022: 0.415

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir maximum water area in Panama stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Panama peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.

That places Panama 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Reservoir maximum water area in Panama, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area) in Panama, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2%
2001 0.3% +36.9%
2002 0.4% +14.5%
2003 0.4% +12.9%
2004 0.4% +0.5%
2005 0.4% -2.6%
2006 0.4% -1.1%
2007 0.4% -3.3%
2008 0.4% -1.6%
2009 0.4% +0.4%
2010 0.4% +3.0%
2011 0.4% +1.3%
2012 0.4% +4.5%
2013 0.4% -4.4%
2014 0.4% +0.4%
2015 0.4% -0.7%
2016 0.4% -0.5%
2017 0.4% -0.8%
2018 0.4% +8.7%
2019 0.4% +1.5%
2020 0.4% -0.2%
2021 0.4% +0.7%
2022 0.4% -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Panama?
Reservoir maximum water area in Panama was 0.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Panama?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
How does Panama rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Panama ranks 22nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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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Indicator
Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
247 places, 5,679 data points, 2000–2022
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