Reservoir minimum water area in Eswatini
Eswatini: Reservoir minimum water area was 0.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.2%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
34th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2015
All-time low
0.1%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Reservoir minimum water area in Eswatini, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.2% for reservoir minimum water area in 2022.
The figure is up 14.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Eswatini peaked at 0.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2000.
Eswatini ranks 34th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Reservoir minimum water area in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1% | — |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2% | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +11.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 31 Cabo Verde 0.0%
- 31 Switzerland 0.2% compare
- 32 Iceland 0.2% compare
- 33 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
- 35 Bulgaria 0.2% compare
- 36 Czechia 0.2% compare
- 37 Sri Lanka 0.2% compare
More environment data for Eswatini
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.321 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.02 °C (2025)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 488.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0171 t per person (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 153.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0119 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Graphic papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate 56.47 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area in Eswatini?
- Reservoir minimum water area in Eswatini was 0.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2000.
- How does Eswatini rank for reservoir minimum water area?
- Eswatini ranks 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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