Reservoir minimum water area change in Turkey
Turkey: Reservoir minimum water area change was 19.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
19.9%
Change on year
down 7.8%
World rank
42nd
of 153 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 Turkey, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reservoir minimum water area change in Turkey is 19.9%, measured in 2022.
The figure 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 Turkey peaked at 21.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -52.4%, in 2000.
That places Turkey 42nd out of 153 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.
Reservoir minimum water area change in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -52.4% | — |
| 2001 | -45.3% | -13.5% |
| 2002 | -27.0% | -40.4% |
| 2003 | -7.6% | -71.9% |
| 2004 | -4.6% | -39.8% |
| 2005 | -3.4% | -25.5% |
| 2006 | -1.1% | -66.5% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -191.8% |
| 2008 | 1.6% | +53.0% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -37.0% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +95.5% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | +113.2% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | +67.5% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +53.3% |
| 2014 | 15.7% | +45.6% |
| 2015 | 17.4% | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 19.2% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 20.2% | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 21.9% | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 21.5% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 19.9% | -7.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 19.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.7%, 2.9× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 19.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6%, 2.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More environment data for Turkey
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % 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 0.6763 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 3.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 9.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area change in Turkey?
- Reservoir minimum water area change in Turkey 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 Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -52.4% in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Turkey ranks 42nd out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 181.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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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