Reservoir maximum water area in Mongolia

Mongolia: Reservoir maximum water area was 63.77 kmsq in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
63.77 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
98th
of 235 countries
All-time high
64.17 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
4.72 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Mongolia, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 4.7 kmsq2001: 5.5 kmsq2002: 9.7 kmsq2003: 15.2 kmsq2004: 17.5 kmsq2005: 18.6 kmsq2006: 19.2 kmsq2007: 18.4 kmsq2008: 18.2 kmsq2009: 21.1 kmsq2010: 24.6 kmsq2011: 31.7 kmsq2012: 40.3 kmsq2013: 46.6 kmsq2014: 52.5 kmsq2015: 58.1 kmsq2016: 59.9 kmsq2017: 61.5 kmsq2018: 62.9 kmsq2019: 63.6 kmsq2020: 64.2 kmsq2021: 64.2 kmsq2022: 63.8 kmsq

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

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir maximum water area in Mongolia stood at 63.77 kmsq.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 58.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Mongolia peaked at 64.17 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.72 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Mongolia 98th out of 235 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.8 kmsq 4.72 kmsq 21.09 kmsq 10
2010s 50.17 kmsq 24.61 kmsq 63.62 kmsq 10
2020s 64.03 kmsq 63.77 kmsq 64.17 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 95 Dominican Republic 77.65 kmsq compare
  2. 96 Republic of Moldova 68.01 kmsq compare
  3. 97 Senegal 64.98 kmsq compare
  4. 99 Namibia 62.92 kmsq compare
  5. 100 Madagascar 62.72 kmsq compare
  6. 101 Austria 60.78 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Mongolia?
Reservoir maximum water area in Mongolia was 63.77 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 64.17 kmsq in 2021.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.72 kmsq in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Mongolia ranks 98th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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