Reservoir minimum water area change in Oman
Oman: Reservoir minimum water area change was 1,459.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Reservoir minimum water area change in Oman, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 1,459.3% for reservoir minimum water area change in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 1,559.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in Oman peaked at 1,459.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, -100.0%, in 2000.
That places Oman 2nd out of 154 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -100.0% | — |
| 2001 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 258.2% | -358.2% |
| 2018 | 591.0% | +128.9% |
| 2019 | 850.8% | +43.9% |
| 2020 | 1,116.9% | +31.3% |
| 2021 | 1,436.7% | +28.6% |
| 2022 | 1,459.3% | +1.6% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 1,459.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.1%, 179.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Oman's 1,459.3% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 10.2%, 143.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -100.0% | -100.0% | -100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.0% | -100.0% | 850.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,337.6% | 1,116.9% | 1,459.3% | 3 |
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More environment data for Oman
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -62.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -44.93 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.334 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.55 % 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 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area change in Oman?
- Reservoir minimum water area change in Oman was 1,459.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 1,459.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was -100.0% in 2000.
- How does Oman rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Oman ranks 2nd out of 154 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,559.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Oman 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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