Reservoir minimum water area change in Central Asia

Central Asia: Reservoir minimum water area change was 1.0% in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.0%
Change on year
down 40.6%
Rank
35th
of 38 groups
All-time high
1.6%
in 2020
All-time low
-9.2%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area change in Central Asia, 2000–2022

-10-7.5-5-2.502.52000201120222000: -9.2 %2001: 0.065 %2002: -0.108 %2003: 0.768 %2004: 0.836 %2005: 0.841 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 1.4 %2008: 1.2 %2009: 0.526 %2010: 0.113 %2011: 0.038 %2012: 0.128 %2013: -0.165 %2014: 0.099 %2015: 0.082 %2016: -0.016 %2017: 0.264 %2018: 0.752 %2019: 1.1 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 1.6 %2022: 0.955 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir minimum water area change in Central Asia stood at 1.0%.

That represents a change of down 40.6% on the previous year and up 644.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in Central Asia peaked at 1.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -9.2%, in 2000.

Central Asia ranks 35th of 38 groups 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.2% -9.2% 1.4% 10
2010s 0.2% -0.2% 1.1% 10
2020s 1.4% 1.0% 1.6% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area change in Central Asia?
Reservoir minimum water area change in Central Asia was 1.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -9.2% in 2000.
How does Central Asia rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
Central Asia ranks 35th out of 38 groups with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 644.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia 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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Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
180 places, 4,138 data points, 2000–2022
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