Reservoir maximum water area in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Reservoir maximum water area was 0.0% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.0%
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
131st
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Papua New Guinea, 2000–2022

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.012000201120222000: 0.0092001: 0.0092002: 0.0092003: 0.0092004: 0.0092005: 0.012006: 0.0092007: 0.0092008: 0.012009: 0.012010: 0.012011: 0.012012: 0.012013: 0.012014: 0.0092015: 0.0092016: 0.0092017: 0.0092018: 0.0092019: 0.0092020: 0.0092021: 0.0092022: 0.01

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Papua New Guinea recorded 0.0% for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Papua New Guinea 131st out of 222 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Reservoir maximum water area in Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area) in Papua New Guinea, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0% +4.1%
2002 0.0% +1.1%
2003 0.0% -0.4%
2004 0.0% +4.0%
2005 0.0% +0.6%
2006 0.0% -0.9%
2007 0.0% +0.1%
2008 0.0% +1.5%
2009 0.0% +1.9%
2010 0.0% +0.6%
2011 0.0% +0.4%
2012 0.0% -2.4%
2013 0.0% -0.2%
2014 0.0% -1.4%
2015 0.0% -1.9%
2016 0.0% -1.4%
2017 0.0% -0.9%
2018 0.0% -0.9%
2019 0.0% +0.4%
2020 0.0% +1.1%
2021 0.0% +0.3%
2022 0.0% +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Papua New Guinea?
Reservoir maximum water area in Papua New Guinea was 0.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Papua New Guinea ranks 131st out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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
259 places, 5,955 data points, 2000–2022
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