Reservoir maximum water area in Madagascar

Madagascar: Reservoir maximum water area was 62.72 kmsq in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
62.72 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
100th
of 235 countries
All-time high
63.2 kmsq
in 2020
All-time low
59.25 kmsq
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Madagascar, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 59.5 kmsq2001: 59.3 kmsq2002: 60.4 kmsq2003: 59.6 kmsq2004: 59.3 kmsq2005: 60.4 kmsq2006: 61 kmsq2007: 60.5 kmsq2008: 61.4 kmsq2009: 61.9 kmsq2010: 61.8 kmsq2011: 61.6 kmsq2012: 61.5 kmsq2013: 60.8 kmsq2014: 60 kmsq2015: 60.4 kmsq2016: 61.3 kmsq2017: 62 kmsq2018: 62.2 kmsq2019: 63.1 kmsq2020: 63.2 kmsq2021: 62.9 kmsq2022: 62.7 kmsq

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

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 62.72 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Madagascar peaked at 63.2 kmsq in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59.25 kmsq, in 2001.

Madagascar ranks 100th of 235 countries on this measure, 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 60.33 kmsq 59.25 kmsq 61.9 kmsq 10
2010s 61.49 kmsq 60.04 kmsq 63.13 kmsq 10
2020s 62.95 kmsq 62.72 kmsq 63.2 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 97 Senegal 64.98 kmsq compare
  2. 98 Mongolia 63.77 kmsq compare
  3. 99 Namibia 62.92 kmsq compare
  4. 101 Austria 60.78 kmsq compare
  5. 102 Lithuania 53.44 kmsq compare
  6. 103 North Macedonia 53.4 kmsq compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Madagascar?
Reservoir maximum water area in Madagascar was 62.72 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 63.2 kmsq in 2020.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 59.25 kmsq in 2001.
How does Madagascar rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Madagascar ranks 100th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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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