Reservoir maximum water area in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Reservoir maximum water area was 258.43 kmsq in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
258.43 kmsq
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
62nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
276.76 kmsq
in 2013
All-time low
223.71 kmsq
in 2002
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir maximum water area in Turkmenistan, 2000–2022

01002003002000201120222000: 233.4 kmsq2001: 231.1 kmsq2002: 223.7 kmsq2003: 230.5 kmsq2004: 226.9 kmsq2005: 230.3 kmsq2006: 238.7 kmsq2007: 233.7 kmsq2008: 239.3 kmsq2009: 241.2 kmsq2010: 251.2 kmsq2011: 259.4 kmsq2012: 274 kmsq2013: 276.8 kmsq2014: 271.6 kmsq2015: 263.1 kmsq2016: 253.6 kmsq2017: 247.1 kmsq2018: 246.1 kmsq2019: 241.2 kmsq2020: 250.1 kmsq2021: 257.6 kmsq2022: 258.4 kmsq

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

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir maximum water area in Turkmenistan stood at 258.43 kmsq.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Turkmenistan peaked at 276.76 kmsq in 2013 and was at its lowest, 223.71 kmsq, in 2002.

That places Turkmenistan 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 232.88 kmsq 223.71 kmsq 241.16 kmsq 10
2010s 258.42 kmsq 241.16 kmsq 276.76 kmsq 10
2020s 255.35 kmsq 250.06 kmsq 258.43 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 59 French Guiana 288.16 kmsq compare
  2. 60 Cambodia 286.18 kmsq compare
  3. 61 Bulgaria 283.29 kmsq compare
  4. 63 Sri Lanka 255.7 kmsq compare
  5. 64 Iceland 240.83 kmsq compare
  6. 65 Tunisia 226.03 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir maximum water area in Turkmenistan?
Reservoir maximum water area in Turkmenistan was 258.43 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 276.76 kmsq in 2013.
What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 223.71 kmsq in 2002.
How does Turkmenistan rank for reservoir maximum water area?
Turkmenistan ranks 62nd out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkmenistan 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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