Reservoir maximum water area in Ireland
Ireland: Reservoir maximum water area was 137.4 kmsq in 2022. β² Rising
Reservoir maximum water area in Ireland, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 137.4 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Ireland peaked at 137.4 kmsq in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.19 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Ireland 82nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.23 kmsq | 39.19 kmsq | 120.91 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.31 kmsq | 89.22 kmsq | 136.9 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 137.22 kmsq | 137.1 kmsq | 137.4 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 79 Slovakia 153.91 kmsq compare
- 80 El Salvador 148.32 kmsq compare
- 81 Togo 143.29 kmsq compare
- 83 Philippines 123.2 kmsq compare
- 84 Guinea 122.49 kmsq compare
- 85 Bosnia and Herzegovina 115.52 kmsq compare
More environment data for Ireland
- Standard Deviation 0.412 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 Β°C (2025)
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- Total fibre furnish β Production 414,600 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12,009 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 1,451 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 30,918 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 14,319 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 300,217 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 288,363 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Ireland?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Ireland was 137.4 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 137.4 kmsq in 2022.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.19 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Ireland rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Ireland ranks 82nd out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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