Reservoir minimum water area change in Australia
Australia: Reservoir minimum water area change was -4.5% in 2022. β Volatile
Reservoir minimum water area change in Australia, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reservoir minimum water area change in Australia is -4.5%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in Australia peaked at 8.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -9.7%, in 2010.
Australia ranks 132nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.7% | -9.5% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | -9.7% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.5% | -4.7% | -1.4% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area change in Australia?
- Reservoir minimum water area change in Australia was -4.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.7% in 2010.
- How does Australia rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Australia ranks 132nd out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Australia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Reservoir minimum water area change (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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