Reservoir minimum water area change in Israel
Israel: Reservoir minimum water area change was 40.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Reservoir minimum water area change in Israel, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, reservoir minimum water area change in Israel stood at 40.1%.
That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in Israel peaked at 56.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -100.0%, in 2000.
That places Israel 27th out of 154 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reservoir minimum water area change in Israel, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -100.0% | — |
| 2001 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -68.6% | -31.4% |
| 2005 | -34.9% | -49.0% |
| 2006 | -3.1% | -91.2% |
| 2007 | 26.6% | -964.5% |
| 2008 | 56.7% | +113.2% |
| 2009 | 51.9% | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 40.1% | -22.7% |
| 2011 | 42.8% | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 37.1% | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 39.3% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 37.5% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 28.8% | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 27.9% | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 39.7% | +42.2% |
| 2018 | 35.8% | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 42.3% | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 51.9% | +22.7% |
| 2021 | 50.6% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 40.1% | -20.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 40.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.1%, 4.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Israel's 40.1% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.2%, 3.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reservoir minimum water area change in Israel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +964.5% | -3.1% | 26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -37.1% | -100.0% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 27.9% | 42.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 40.1% | 51.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More environment data for Israel
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % 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 0.0542 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area change in Israel?
- Reservoir minimum water area change in Israel was 40.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 56.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -100.0% in 2000.
- How does Israel rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Israel ranks 27th out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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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