Reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan

Bhutan: Reservoir maximum water area was 0.1198 kmsq in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.1198 kmsq
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.1198 kmsq
in 2020
All-time low
0.0075 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan, 2000–2022

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252000201120222000: 0.008 kmsq2001: 0.01 kmsq2002: 0.009 kmsq2003: 0.01 kmsq2004: 0.014 kmsq2005: 0.018 kmsq2006: 0.018 kmsq2007: 0.036 kmsq2008: 0.055 kmsq2009: 0.072 kmsq2010: 0.085 kmsq2011: 0.102 kmsq2012: 0.104 kmsq2013: 0.105 kmsq2014: 0.105 kmsq2015: 0.105 kmsq2016: 0.108 kmsq2017: 0.111 kmsq2018: 0.114 kmsq2019: 0.117 kmsq2020: 0.12 kmsq2021: 0.12 kmsq2022: 0.12 kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 0.1198 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan peaked at 0.1198 kmsq in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0075 kmsq, in 2000.

Bhutan ranks 140th of 235 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.025 kmsq 0.0075 kmsq 0.0719 kmsq 10
2010s 0.1056 kmsq 0.0853 kmsq 0.1169 kmsq 10
2020s 0.1198 kmsq 0.1198 kmsq 0.1198 kmsq 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan?
Reservoir maximum water area in Bhutan was 0.1198 kmsq 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 0.1198 kmsq in 2020.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0075 kmsq in 2000.
How does Bhutan rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Bhutan ranks 140th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. 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 (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
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