Reservoir minimum water area in Brazil

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

Latest (2022)
0.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
27th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Brazil, 2000–2022

00.10.20.32000201120222000: 0.2452001: 0.2472002: 0.2482003: 0.2532004: 0.2582005: 0.2662006: 0.2752007: 0.2862008: 0.2912009: 0.2952010: 0.2972011: 0.2992012: 0.3022013: 0.3022014: 0.3022015: 0.2972016: 0.2892017: 0.2822018: 0.2772019: 0.2742020: 0.2742021: 0.2792022: 0.281

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 0.3% for reservoir minimum water area in 2022.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Brazil peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2000.

That places Brazil 27th out of 193 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 Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area) in Brazil, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 0.2%
2001 0.2% +0.7%
2002 0.2% +0.4%
2003 0.3% +2.1%
2004 0.3% +2.0%
2005 0.3% +3.3%
2006 0.3% +3.3%
2007 0.3% +3.9%
2008 0.3% +1.9%
2009 0.3% +1.4%
2010 0.3% +0.7%
2011 0.3% +0.4%
2012 0.3% +0.9%
2013 0.3% +0.0%
2014 0.3% +0.1%
2015 0.3% -1.6%
2016 0.3% -2.7%
2017 0.3% -2.3%
2018 0.3% -2.0%
2019 0.3% -1.2%
2020 0.3% +0.3%
2021 0.3% +1.7%
2022 0.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

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

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Brazil?
Reservoir minimum water area in Brazil was 0.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Brazil ranks 27th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil 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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