Reservoir minimum water area change in Türkiye

Türkiye: Reservoir minimum water area change was 19.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
19.9%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
39th
of 142 countries
All-time high
21.9%
in 2020
All-time low
-52.4%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area change in Türkiye, 2000–2022

-60-40-200202000201120222000: -52.4 %2001: -45.3 %2002: -27 %2003: -7.6 %2004: -4.6 %2005: -3.4 %2006: -1.1 %2007: 1 %2008: 1.6 %2009: 1 %2010: 2 %2011: 4.2 %2012: 7 %2013: 10.8 %2014: 15.7 %2015: 17.4 %2016: 19.2 %2017: 20.4 %2018: 20.8 %2019: 20.2 %2020: 21.9 %2021: 21.5 %2022: 19.9 %

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

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 19.9% for reservoir minimum water area change in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 181.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in Türkiye peaked at 21.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -52.4%, in 2000.

Türkiye ranks 39th of 142 countries on this measure, 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 -13.8% -52.4% 1.6% 10
2010s 13.8% 2.0% 20.8% 10
2020s 21.1% 19.9% 21.9% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area change in Türkiye?
Reservoir minimum water area change in Türkiye was 19.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was -52.4% in 2000.
How does Türkiye rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
Türkiye ranks 39th out of 142 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 181.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye 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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