Reservoir minimum water area in El Salvador
El Salvador: Reservoir minimum water area was 0.3% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Reservoir minimum water area in El Salvador, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, reservoir minimum water area in El Salvador stood at 0.3%.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in El Salvador peaked at 0.4% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2020.
El Salvador ranks 34th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Reservoir minimum water area in El Salvador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near El Salvador
- 32 Zambia 0.3% compare
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- 36 Mozambique 0.3% compare
- 37 Slovakia 0.3% compare
More environment data for El Salvador
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 °C (2025)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.3397 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production, annual growth rate -0.4956 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate -0.3971 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area in El Salvador?
- Reservoir minimum water area in El Salvador was 0.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2002.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2020.
- How does El Salvador rank for reservoir minimum water area?
- El Salvador ranks 34th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this El Salvador 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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