Reservoir maximum water area in Moldova
Moldova: Reservoir maximum water area was 68.01 kmsq in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
68.01 kmsq
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
107th
of 254 countries
All-time high
68.58 kmsq
in 2011
All-time low
58.52 kmsq
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Reservoir maximum water area in Moldova, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
In 2022, reservoir maximum water area in Moldova stood at 68.01 kmsq.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Moldova peaked at 68.58 kmsq in 2011 and was at its lowest, 58.52 kmsq, in 2001.
Moldova ranks 107th of 254 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.
Reservoir maximum water area in Moldova, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 58.79 kmsq | — |
| 2001 | 58.52 kmsq | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 66.99 kmsq | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 67.04 kmsq | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 67.29 kmsq | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 67.67 kmsq | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 67.81 kmsq | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 68.01 kmsq | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 68.09 kmsq | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.37 kmsq | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 68.34 kmsq | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 68.58 kmsq | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 68.36 kmsq | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 68.21 kmsq | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 68.1 kmsq | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 68.08 kmsq | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 67.18 kmsq | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 67.06 kmsq | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 67.06 kmsq | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 66.99 kmsq | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 67.29 kmsq | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 67.83 kmsq | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 68.01 kmsq | +0.3% |
Moldova compared with similar countries
- Moldova's 68.01 kmsq is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 102.51 kmsq, 66% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Moldova's 68.01 kmsq is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 115.52 kmsq, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.86 kmsq | 58.52 kmsq | 68.37 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.8 kmsq | 66.99 kmsq | 68.58 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.71 kmsq | 67.29 kmsq | 68.01 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Moldova
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Moldova?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Moldova was 68.01 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 68.58 kmsq in 2011.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.52 kmsq in 2001.
- How does Moldova rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Moldova ranks 107th out of 254 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Moldova 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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