Reservoir minimum water area change in United States of America

United States of America: Reservoir minimum water area change was 1.7% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.7%
Change on year
down 15.7%
Rank
31st
of 37 groups
All-time high
2.8%
in 2000
All-time low
-1.6%
in 2008
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area change in United States of America, 2000–2022

-2-101232000201120222000: 2.8 %2001: 2.5 %2002: 2.1 %2003: 1.2 %2004: 0.357 %2005: -0.595 %2006: -1 %2007: -1.5 %2008: -1.6 %2009: -1.6 %2010: -1.1 %2011: -0.617 %2012: -0.081 %2013: 0.094 %2014: -0.034 %2015: -0.369 %2016: -0.735 %2017: -0.633 %2018: 0.082 %2019: 0.803 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 2 %2022: 1.7 %

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

Analysis

United States of America recorded 1.7% for reservoir minimum water area change in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.7% on the previous year and up 2,200.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area change in United States of America peaked at 2.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1.6%, in 2008.

That places United States of America 31st out of 37 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Reservoir minimum water area change in United States of America, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir minimum water area change (%) in United States of America, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 2.8%
2001 2.5% -11.1%
2002 2.1% -15.9%
2003 1.2% -44.0%
2004 0.4% -69.7%
2005 -0.6% -266.8%
2006 -1.0% +73.8%
2007 -1.5% +41.3%
2008 -1.6% +11.8%
2009 -1.6% -2.8%
2010 -1.1% -28.1%
2011 -0.6% -45.9%
2012 -0.1% -86.8%
2013 0.1% -215.5%
2014 -0.0% -136.2%
2015 -0.4% +985.7%
2016 -0.7% +98.9%
2017 -0.6% -13.8%
2018 0.1% -112.9%
2019 0.8% +884.9%
2020 1.6% +98.9%
2021 2.0% +27.0%
2022 1.7% -15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3% -1.6% 2.8% 10
2010s -0.3% -1.1% 0.8% 10
2020s 1.8% 1.6% 2.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area change in United States of America?
Reservoir minimum water area change in United States of America was 1.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in United States of America?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area change recorded in United States of America?
The lowest recorded value was -1.6% in 2008.
How does United States of America rank for reservoir minimum water area change?
United States of America ranks 31st out of 37 groups with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area change rising or falling in United States of America?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,200.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States of America 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
190 places, 4,368 data points, 2000–2022
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