Reservoir maximum water area in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Reservoir maximum water area was 1,110 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1,110
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
12th
of 24 regions
All-time high
1,110
in 2022
All-time low
309.99
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2022

4006008001.0k1.2k2000201120222000: 3102001: 324.12002: 381.62003: 483.92004: 501.32005: 537.32006: 5882007: 641.22008: 681.72009: 690.92010: 717.62011: 746.12012: 779.32013: 801.42014: 856.52015: 898.22016: 919.42017: 957.22018: 1.0k2019: 1.0k2020: 1.1k2021: 1.1k2022: 1.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 1,110 for reservoir maximum water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 1,110 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 309.99, in 2000.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12th out of 24 regions 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.

Reservoir maximum water area in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 309.99
2001 324.11 +4.6%
2002 381.61 +17.7%
2003 483.89 +26.8%
2004 501.3 +3.6%
2005 537.34 +7.2%
2006 588.05 +9.4%
2007 641.17 +9.0%
2008 681.67 +6.3%
2009 690.91 +1.4%
2010 717.6 +3.9%
2011 746.09 +4.0%
2012 779.26 +4.4%
2013 801.41 +2.8%
2014 856.54 +6.9%
2015 898.16 +4.9%
2016 919.37 +2.4%
2017 957.21 +4.1%
2018 1,002 +4.7%
2019 1,021 +1.9%
2020 1,066 +4.4%
2021 1,109 +4.0%
2022 1,110 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 514 309.99 690.91 10
2010s 869.91 717.6 1,021 10
2020s 1,095 1,066 1,110 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Reservoir maximum water area in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 1,110 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 1,110 in 2022.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 309.99 in 2000.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 12th out of 24 regions with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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)
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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