Reservoir minimum water area in Albania

Albania: Reservoir minimum water area was 0.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
42nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2022
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Albania, 2000–2022

0.050.10.150.20.250.32000201120222000: 0.051 %2001: 0.102 %2002: 0.151 %2003: 0.197 %2004: 0.251 %2005: 0.254 %2006: 0.257 %2007: 0.261 %2008: 0.259 %2009: 0.256 %2010: 0.254 %2011: 0.253 %2012: 0.249 %2013: 0.254 %2014: 0.258 %2015: 0.26 %2016: 0.258 %2017: 0.264 %2018: 0.264 %2019: 0.265 %2020: 0.27 %2021: 0.277 %2022: 0.279 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir minimum water area in Albania stood at 0.3%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Albania peaked at 0.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.

That places Albania 42nd out of 222 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Reservoir minimum water area in Albania, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area) in Albania, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 0.1%
2001 0.1% +101.1%
2002 0.2% +48.8%
2003 0.2% +29.9%
2004 0.3% +27.4%
2005 0.3% +1.3%
2006 0.3% +1.1%
2007 0.3% +1.5%
2008 0.3% -0.5%
2009 0.3% -1.3%
2010 0.3% -0.8%
2011 0.3% -0.4%
2012 0.2% -1.4%
2013 0.3% +1.9%
2014 0.3% +1.5%
2015 0.3% +0.6%
2016 0.3% -0.8%
2017 0.3% +2.3%
2018 0.3% +0.0%
2019 0.3% +0.6%
2020 0.3% +1.7%
2021 0.3% +2.9%
2022 0.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 3

Countries ranked near Albania

  1. 40 Spain 0.3% compare
  2. 41 Brazil 0.3% compare
  3. 43 Norway 0.3% compare
  4. 44 Japan 0.3% compare
  5. 45 Switzerland 0.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Albania?
Reservoir minimum water area in Albania was 0.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Albania?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2022.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Albania?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
How does Albania rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Albania ranks 42nd out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Albania?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Albania data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 5,955 data points, 2000–2022
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