Reservoir minimum water area in Benin

Benin: Reservoir minimum water area was 0.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.0%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
116th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2004
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Benin, 2000–2022

000.0010.0010.0012000201120222000: 02001: 02002: 0.0012003: 0.0012004: 0.0012005: 0.0012006: 0.0012007: 0.0012008: 0.0012009: 0.0012010: 0.0012011: 0.0012012: 0.0012013: 0.0012014: 0.0012015: 0.0012016: 0.0012017: 0.0012018: 0.0012019: 0.0012020: 0.0012021: 0.0012022: 0.001

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir minimum water area in Benin stood at 0.0%.

That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Benin peaked at 0.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Benin ranks 116th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Reservoir minimum water area in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area) in Benin, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 0.0%
2001 0.0% +100.0%
2002 0.0% +47.6%
2003 0.0% +33.9%
2004 0.0% +24.1%
2005 0.0% -2.9%
2006 0.0% +0.0%
2007 0.0% +1.0%
2008 0.0% -5.9%
2009 0.0% -3.2%
2010 0.0% -9.8%
2011 0.0% +0.0%
2012 0.0% -1.2%
2013 0.0% +8.5%
2014 0.0% +2.2%
2015 0.0% +9.9%
2016 0.0% -1.0%
2017 0.0% -9.1%
2018 0.0% -6.7%
2019 0.0% +0.0%
2020 0.0% +3.6%
2021 0.0% -2.3%
2022 0.0% +14.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Benin?
Reservoir minimum water area in Benin was 0.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Benin rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Benin ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Benin?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Benin 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
247 places, 5,679 data points, 2000–2022
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