Reservoir maximum water area in Eswatini

Eswatini: Reservoir maximum water area was 46.83 kmsq in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
46.83 kmsq
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
108th
of 235 countries
All-time high
52.71 kmsq
in 2015
All-time low
25.55 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Eswatini, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 25.5 kmsq2001: 29.7 kmsq2002: 34.6 kmsq2003: 35.3 kmsq2004: 34.5 kmsq2005: 33.7 kmsq2006: 32.3 kmsq2007: 33.2 kmsq2008: 33.6 kmsq2009: 35.4 kmsq2010: 39.1 kmsq2011: 43.5 kmsq2012: 46.4 kmsq2013: 48.7 kmsq2014: 51.7 kmsq2015: 52.7 kmsq2016: 52 kmsq2017: 47.3 kmsq2018: 45.9 kmsq2019: 44.5 kmsq2020: 43.4 kmsq2021: 42.5 kmsq2022: 46.8 kmsq

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

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 46.83 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.

That represents a change of up 10.3% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Eswatini peaked at 52.71 kmsq in 2015 and was at its lowest, 25.55 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Eswatini 108th out of 235 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.79 kmsq 25.55 kmsq 35.36 kmsq 10
2010s 47.17 kmsq 39.1 kmsq 52.71 kmsq 10
2020s 44.22 kmsq 42.46 kmsq 46.83 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 105 Croatia 52.09 kmsq compare
  2. 106 Georgia 50.47 kmsq compare
  3. 107 Melanesia 49.29 kmsq compare
  4. 109 Eritrea 44.73 kmsq compare
  5. 110 Papua New Guinea 44.01 kmsq compare
  6. 111 Lesotho 43.01 kmsq compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Eswatini?
Reservoir maximum water area in Eswatini was 46.83 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 52.71 kmsq in 2015.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 25.55 kmsq in 2000.
How does Eswatini rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Eswatini ranks 108th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eswatini 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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