Reservoir minimum water area in Peru
Peru: Reservoir minimum water area was 407.38 kmsq in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
407.38 kmsq
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
55th
of 254 countries
All-time high
408.69 kmsq
in 2011
All-time low
371.73 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022
Reservoir minimum water area in Peru, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
Peru recorded 407.38 kmsq for reservoir minimum water area in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Peru peaked at 408.69 kmsq in 2011 and was at its lowest, 371.73 kmsq, in 2000.
Peru ranks 55th of 254 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Reservoir minimum water area in Peru, year by year
| Year | kmsq | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 371.73 kmsq | — |
| 2001 | 393.95 kmsq | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 398.57 kmsq | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 403.43 kmsq | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 406.27 kmsq | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 401.27 kmsq | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 398.4 kmsq | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 400.69 kmsq | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 401.14 kmsq | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 401.84 kmsq | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 406.5 kmsq | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 408.69 kmsq | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 407.49 kmsq | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 408.46 kmsq | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 407.97 kmsq | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 404.74 kmsq | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 403.04 kmsq | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 396.96 kmsq | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 393.46 kmsq | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 393.11 kmsq | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 397.49 kmsq | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 399.58 kmsq | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 407.38 kmsq | +2.0% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 407.38 kmsq is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 66.51 kmsq, 6.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Peru's 407.38 kmsq is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2511 kmsq, 1622.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 397.73 kmsq | 371.73 kmsq | 406.27 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 403.04 kmsq | 393.11 kmsq | 408.69 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 401.48 kmsq | 397.49 kmsq | 407.38 kmsq | 3 |
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More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1844 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area in Peru?
- Reservoir minimum water area in Peru was 407.38 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 408.69 kmsq in 2011.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 371.73 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Peru rank for reservoir minimum water area?
- Peru ranks 55th out of 254 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Peru 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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