Reservoir maximum water area in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Reservoir maximum water area was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Reservoir maximum water area in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 0.0% for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and up 345.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Saudi Arabia peaked at 0.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.
Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd of 222 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 Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -37.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | -20.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | +60.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +87.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +60.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +33.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | +46.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | +27.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -2.7% |
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 Saudi Arabia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -52.52 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -27.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.424 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.58 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Production, per capita 0 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, annual growth rate 13.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.0481 m3 per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Saudi Arabia?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Saudi Arabia was 0.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 142nd out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 345.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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