Reservoir minimum water area in Moldova

Moldova: Reservoir minimum water area was 62.04 kmsq in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
62.04 kmsq
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
101st
of 254 countries
All-time high
63.55 kmsq
in 2002
All-time low
55.83 kmsq
in 2001
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Moldova, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 56.9 kmsq2001: 55.8 kmsq2002: 63.5 kmsq2003: 63.1 kmsq2004: 62.6 kmsq2005: 62.3 kmsq2006: 62.9 kmsq2007: 62.9 kmsq2008: 62.8 kmsq2009: 63.4 kmsq2010: 63.5 kmsq2011: 63.4 kmsq2012: 63.1 kmsq2013: 62.8 kmsq2014: 62.7 kmsq2015: 62.8 kmsq2016: 61.6 kmsq2017: 61.6 kmsq2018: 61.7 kmsq2019: 61.5 kmsq2020: 61.3 kmsq2021: 62.1 kmsq2022: 62 kmsq

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

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir minimum water area in Moldova stood at 62.04 kmsq.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Moldova peaked at 63.55 kmsq in 2002 and was at its lowest, 55.83 kmsq, in 2001.

That places Moldova 101st out of 254 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Reservoir minimum water area in Moldova, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres) in Moldova, 2000 to 2022.
Year kmsq Change
2000 56.87 kmsq —
2001 55.83 kmsq -1.8%
2002 63.55 kmsq +13.8%
2003 63.13 kmsq -0.6%
2004 62.64 kmsq -0.8%
2005 62.27 kmsq -0.6%
2006 62.93 kmsq +1.1%
2007 62.89 kmsq -0.1%
2008 62.78 kmsq -0.2%
2009 63.37 kmsq +0.9%
2010 63.52 kmsq +0.2%
2011 63.39 kmsq -0.2%
2012 63.09 kmsq -0.5%
2013 62.75 kmsq -0.5%
2014 62.7 kmsq -0.1%
2015 62.78 kmsq +0.1%
2016 61.57 kmsq -1.9%
2017 61.6 kmsq +0.0%
2018 61.68 kmsq +0.1%
2019 61.53 kmsq -0.2%
2020 61.26 kmsq -0.4%
2021 62.15 kmsq +1.4%
2022 62.04 kmsq -0.2%

Moldova compared with similar countries

  • Moldova's 62.04 kmsq is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.51 kmsq, 93% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Moldova's 62.04 kmsq is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.38 kmsq, 63% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.63 kmsq 55.83 kmsq 63.55 kmsq 10
2010s 62.46 kmsq 61.53 kmsq 63.52 kmsq 10
2020s 61.82 kmsq 61.26 kmsq 62.15 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 98 Latvia 76.76 kmsq compare
  2. 99 Ecuador 69.08 kmsq compare
  3. 100 El Salvador 66.51 kmsq compare
  4. 101 Republic of Moldova 62.04 kmsq compare
  5. 103 Austria 56.37 kmsq compare
  6. 104 Hungary 55.57 kmsq compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Moldova?
Reservoir minimum water area in Moldova was 62.04 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 63.55 kmsq in 2002.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 55.83 kmsq in 2001.
How does Moldova rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Moldova ranks 101st out of 254 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Moldova 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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About this data

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
292 places, 6,714 data points, 2000–2022
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