Reservoir minimum water area in Botswana
Botswana: Reservoir minimum water area was 87.37 kmsq in 2022. β² Rising
Reservoir minimum water area in Botswana, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reservoir minimum water area in Botswana is 87.37 kmsq, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 100.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Botswana peaked at 87.37 kmsq in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32.02 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Botswana 83rd out of 235 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.98 kmsq | 32.02 kmsq | 40.68 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.75 kmsq | 42.82 kmsq | 78.15 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.39 kmsq | 79.97 kmsq | 87.37 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 80 Mauritania 123.77 kmsq compare
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.38 kmsq compare
- 82 Switzerland 96.43 kmsq compare
- 84 Costa Rica 83.39 kmsq compare
- 85 Albania 80.17 kmsq compare
- 86 Philippines 79.65 kmsq compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area in Botswana?
- Reservoir minimum water area in Botswana was 87.37 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 87.37 kmsq in 2022.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.02 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Botswana rank for reservoir minimum water area?
- Botswana ranks 83rd out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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