Reservoir maximum water area in Brazil
Brazil: Reservoir maximum water area was 28,941 kmsq in 2022. β² Rising
Reservoir maximum water area in Brazil, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 28,941 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Brazil peaked at 30,308 kmsq in 2013 and was at its lowest, 24,624 kmsq, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 3rd of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27,191 kmsq | 24,624 kmsq | 29,744 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,505 kmsq | 28,088 kmsq | 30,308 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,575 kmsq | 28,094 kmsq | 28,941 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 1 Russian Federation 89,719 kmsq compare
- 2 United Republic of Tanzania 35,080 kmsq compare
- 4 Uganda 28,492 kmsq compare
- 5 China 18,028 kmsq compare
- 6 India 14,564 kmsq compare
More environment data for Brazil
- Standard Deviation 0.221 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.36 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 4.30 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 29.86 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 22,786 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 11,427 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 844,196 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 917,122 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 407,198 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 288,115 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Brazil?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Brazil was 28,941 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 30,308 kmsq in 2013.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,624 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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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