Reservoir minimum water area in Lebanon

Lebanon: Reservoir minimum water area was 5.28 kmsq in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
5.28 kmsq
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
122nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
5.42 kmsq
in 2014
All-time low
2.05 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Lebanon, 2000–2022

02462000201120222000: 2.1 kmsq2001: 3.1 kmsq2002: 3.9 kmsq2003: 5 kmsq2004: 5 kmsq2005: 5 kmsq2006: 5 kmsq2007: 5.2 kmsq2008: 5.2 kmsq2009: 5.1 kmsq2010: 5.2 kmsq2011: 5.2 kmsq2012: 5.3 kmsq2013: 5.3 kmsq2014: 5.4 kmsq2015: 5 kmsq2016: 5 kmsq2017: 4.9 kmsq2018: 4.9 kmsq2019: 4.8 kmsq2020: 5.2 kmsq2021: 5.2 kmsq2022: 5.3 kmsq

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

Analysis

Lebanon recorded 5.28 kmsq for reservoir minimum water area in 2022.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Lebanon peaked at 5.42 kmsq in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.05 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Lebanon 122nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.46 kmsq 2.05 kmsq 5.21 kmsq 10
2010s 5.11 kmsq 4.81 kmsq 5.42 kmsq 10
2020s 5.24 kmsq 5.2 kmsq 5.28 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Lebanon

  1. 119 Guatemala 5.68 kmsq compare
  2. 120 Singapore 5.65 kmsq compare
  3. 121 Puerto Rico 5.36 kmsq compare
  4. 123 Cyprus 4.36 kmsq compare
  5. 124 Belize 4.17 kmsq compare
  6. 125 Greenland 3.74 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Lebanon?
Reservoir minimum water area in Lebanon was 5.28 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 5.42 kmsq in 2014.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 2.05 kmsq in 2000.
How does Lebanon rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Lebanon ranks 122nd out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lebanon 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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