Reservoir minimum water area in Mongolia

Mongolia: Reservoir minimum water area was 49.17 kmsq in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
49.17 kmsq
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
98th
of 235 countries
All-time high
49.74 kmsq
in 2021
All-time low
4.17 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Mongolia, 2000–2022

010203040502000201120222000: 4.2 kmsq2001: 4.4 kmsq2002: 6 kmsq2003: 7.6 kmsq2004: 8.8 kmsq2005: 8.7 kmsq2006: 8.7 kmsq2007: 9.2 kmsq2008: 9.7 kmsq2009: 11.7 kmsq2010: 15.3 kmsq2011: 19.6 kmsq2012: 26.5 kmsq2013: 34.3 kmsq2014: 39.6 kmsq2015: 43.4 kmsq2016: 46.7 kmsq2017: 47.9 kmsq2018: 47.8 kmsq2019: 48.3 kmsq2020: 49.1 kmsq2021: 49.7 kmsq2022: 49.2 kmsq

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

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 49.17 kmsq for reservoir minimum water area in 2022.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 85.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Mongolia peaked at 49.74 kmsq in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.17 kmsq, in 2000.

Mongolia ranks 98th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.91 kmsq 4.17 kmsq 11.73 kmsq 10
2010s 36.95 kmsq 15.35 kmsq 48.32 kmsq 10
2020s 49.35 kmsq 49.13 kmsq 49.74 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 95 Lithuania 51.63 kmsq compare
  2. 96 Togo 49.73 kmsq compare
  3. 97 Cuba 49.21 kmsq compare
  4. 99 Croatia 47 kmsq compare
  5. 100 North Macedonia 44.88 kmsq compare
  6. 101 Madagascar 44.08 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Mongolia?
Reservoir minimum water area in Mongolia was 49.17 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 49.74 kmsq in 2021.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.17 kmsq in 2000.
How does Mongolia rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Mongolia ranks 98th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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