Reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Reservoir maximum water area was 0.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) is 0.6%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 0.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 15th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +25.5% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.5% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.5% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.5% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6% | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +2.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +25.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 3 |
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More environment data for Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.29 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.301 °C (2025)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 3.25 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 24.42 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 18,241 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 84.68 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 20.68 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 31.98 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 21,541 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 0.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 15th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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