Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Reservoir maximum water area was 683.82 kmsq in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
683.82 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
50th
of 252 countries
All-time high
691.83 kmsq
in 2008
All-time low
401.47 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2022

02004006002000201120222000: 401.5 kmsq2001: 409.1 kmsq2002: 545 kmsq2003: 682.4 kmsq2004: 682.1 kmsq2005: 684.6 kmsq2006: 687.7 kmsq2007: 690.3 kmsq2008: 691.8 kmsq2009: 691.2 kmsq2010: 687.3 kmsq2011: 686.7 kmsq2012: 686.2 kmsq2013: 686 kmsq2014: 686.5 kmsq2015: 688.9 kmsq2016: 688.3 kmsq2017: 689.3 kmsq2018: 687.3 kmsq2019: 680.9 kmsq2020: 683.3 kmsq2021: 686.2 kmsq2022: 683.8 kmsq

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

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 683.82 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.

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

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 691.83 kmsq in 2008 and was at its lowest, 401.47 kmsq, in 2000.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 50th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres) in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000 to 2022.
Year kmsq Change
2000 401.47 kmsq
2001 409.08 kmsq +1.9%
2002 544.98 kmsq +33.2%
2003 682.38 kmsq +25.2%
2004 682.14 kmsq -0.0%
2005 684.63 kmsq +0.4%
2006 687.7 kmsq +0.4%
2007 690.27 kmsq +0.4%
2008 691.83 kmsq +0.2%
2009 691.23 kmsq -0.1%
2010 687.34 kmsq -0.6%
2011 686.73 kmsq -0.1%
2012 686.21 kmsq -0.1%
2013 685.99 kmsq -0.0%
2014 686.49 kmsq +0.1%
2015 688.93 kmsq +0.4%
2016 688.34 kmsq -0.1%
2017 689.27 kmsq +0.1%
2018 687.26 kmsq -0.3%
2019 680.93 kmsq -0.9%
2020 683.34 kmsq +0.4%
2021 686.15 kmsq +0.4%
2022 683.82 kmsq -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 616.57 kmsq 401.47 kmsq 691.83 kmsq 10
2010s 686.75 kmsq 680.93 kmsq 689.27 kmsq 10
2020s 684.44 kmsq 683.34 kmsq 686.15 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 47 Pakistan 970.75 kmsq compare
  2. 48 Mali 907.8 kmsq compare
  3. 49 Burkina Faso 713.5 kmsq compare
  4. 50 Syrian Arab Republic 683.82 kmsq compare
  5. 52 Azerbaijan 643.9 kmsq compare
  6. 53 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 641.79 kmsq compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic?
Reservoir maximum water area in Syrian Arab Republic was 683.82 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 691.83 kmsq in 2008.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 401.47 kmsq in 2000.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 50th out of 252 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
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