Reservoir minimum water area change in Egypt

Egypt: Reservoir minimum water area change was 20.0% in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
20.0%
Change on year
up 26.7%
World rank
38th
of 142 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2022
All-time low
-53.8%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area change in Egypt, 2000–2022

-60-40-200202000201120222000: -53.8 %2001: -34.1 %2002: -12 %2003: 9.9 %2004: 8.8 %2005: 7.8 %2006: 5.3 %2007: 2.1 %2008: 2 %2009: 3.2 %2010: 4 %2011: 5.2 %2012: 7.6 %2013: 4.6 %2014: 3.2 %2015: 3.3 %2016: 6 %2017: 6.4 %2018: 8.9 %2019: 11.6 %2020: 14.4 %2021: 15.8 %2022: 20 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for reservoir minimum water area change in Egypt is 20.0%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

That represents a change of up 26.7% on the previous year and up 164.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in Egypt peaked at 20.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -53.8%, in 2000.

That places Egypt 38th out of 142 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -6.1% -53.8% 9.9% 10
2010s 6.1% 3.2% 11.6% 10
2020s 16.7% 14.4% 20.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area change in Egypt?
Reservoir minimum water area change in Egypt was 20.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -53.8% in 2000.
How does Egypt rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
Egypt ranks 38th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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