Reservoir maximum water area in Namibia
Namibia: Reservoir maximum water area was 62.92 kmsq in 2022. βΌ Falling
Reservoir maximum water area in Namibia, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 62.92 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Namibia peaked at 72.35 kmsq in 2002 and was at its lowest, 57.04 kmsq, in 2020.
Namibia ranks 99th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.93 kmsq | 62.42 kmsq | 72.35 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.8 kmsq | 57.33 kmsq | 70.95 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.62 kmsq | 57.04 kmsq | 62.92 kmsq | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Namibia?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Namibia was 62.92 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.35 kmsq in 2002.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.04 kmsq in 2020.
- How does Namibia rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Namibia ranks 99th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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