Reservoir minimum water area in Central Asia

Central Asia: Reservoir minimum water area was 7,118 kmsq in 2022. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2022)
7,118 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
27th
of 42 groups
All-time high
7,166 kmsq
in 2020
All-time low
6,405 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Central Asia, 2000–2022

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201120222000: 6.4k kmsq2001: 7.1k kmsq2002: 7.0k kmsq2003: 7.1k kmsq2004: 7.1k kmsq2005: 7.1k kmsq2006: 7.1k kmsq2007: 7.1k kmsq2008: 7.1k kmsq2009: 7.1k kmsq2010: 7.1k kmsq2011: 7.1k kmsq2012: 7.1k kmsq2013: 7.0k kmsq2014: 7.1k kmsq2015: 7.1k kmsq2016: 7.0k kmsq2017: 7.1k kmsq2018: 7.1k kmsq2019: 7.1k kmsq2020: 7.2k kmsq2021: 7.2k kmsq2022: 7.1k kmsq

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir minimum water area in Central Asia stood at 7,118 kmsq.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Central Asia peaked at 7,166 kmsq in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6,405 kmsq, in 2000.

Central Asia ranks 27th of 42 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,034 kmsq 6,405 kmsq 7,148 kmsq 10
2010s 7,067 kmsq 7,039 kmsq 7,127 kmsq 10
2020s 7,149 kmsq 7,118 kmsq 7,166 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 24 Sudan 1,922 kmsq compare
  2. 25 Thailand 1,860 kmsq compare
  3. 26 Nigeria 1,860 kmsq compare
  4. 27 Norway 1,686 kmsq compare
  5. 28 Spain 1,432 kmsq compare
  6. 29 Malaysia 1,380 kmsq compare
  7. 30 Uruguay 1,337 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Central Asia?
Reservoir minimum water area in Central Asia was 7,118 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 7,166 kmsq in 2020.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,405 kmsq in 2000.
How does Central Asia rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Central Asia ranks 27th out of 42 groups with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central Asia 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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Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
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