Reservoir minimum water area change in Cambodia
Cambodia: Reservoir minimum water area change was 379.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Reservoir minimum water area change in Cambodia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 379.6% for reservoir minimum water area change in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 47.2% on the previous year and up 7,736.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in Cambodia peaked at 379.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -25.6%, in 2000.
Cambodia ranks 6th of 154 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reservoir minimum water area change in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -25.6% | — |
| 2001 | -25.3% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | -25.0% | -1.1% |
| 2003 | -25.6% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | -7.1% | -72.3% |
| 2005 | -6.8% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | -8.0% | +17.1% |
| 2007 | -8.0% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | -6.9% | -13.0% |
| 2009 | -6.6% | -5.3% |
| 2010 | -6.4% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | -5.8% | -10.7% |
| 2012 | -5.0% | -13.6% |
| 2013 | -0.0% | -99.8% |
| 2014 | 4.6% | -49619.2% |
| 2015 | 11.1% | +143.7% |
| 2016 | 20.3% | +82.9% |
| 2017 | 32.3% | +58.7% |
| 2018 | 41.0% | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 52.7% | +28.5% |
| 2020 | 142.0% | +169.6% |
| 2021 | 258.0% | +81.6% |
| 2022 | 379.6% | +47.2% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 379.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.9%, 38.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 379.6% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.3%, 33.7× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reservoir minimum water area change in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +49619.2% | -0.0% | 4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -14.5% | -25.6% | -6.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.5% | -6.4% | 52.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 259.9% | 142.0% | 379.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More environment data for Cambodia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.5487 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.288 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.929 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.8631 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area change in Cambodia?
- Reservoir minimum water area change in Cambodia was 379.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 379.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was -25.6% in 2000.
- How does Cambodia rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Cambodia ranks 6th out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7,736.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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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