Reservoir maximum water area in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Reservoir maximum water area was 3,340 kmsq in 2022. β¬ Flat
Latest (2022)
3,340 kmsq
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
20th
of 235 countries
All-time high
3,397 kmsq
in 2005
All-time low
3,107 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000β2022
Reservoir maximum water area in Zimbabwe, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Zimbabwe recorded 3,340 kmsq for reservoir maximum water area in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir maximum water area in Zimbabwe peaked at 3,397 kmsq in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3,107 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Zimbabwe 20th out of 235 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,311 kmsq | 3,107 kmsq | 3,397 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,333 kmsq | 3,279 kmsq | 3,377 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,304 kmsq | 3,279 kmsq | 3,340 kmsq | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir maximum water area in Zimbabwe?
- Reservoir maximum water area in Zimbabwe was 3,340 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 3,397 kmsq in 2005.
- What is the lowest reservoir maximum water area recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,107 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for reservoir maximum water area?
- Zimbabwe ranks 20th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir maximum water area rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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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