Reservoir minimum water area in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Reservoir minimum water area was 160.32 kmsq in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
160.32 kmsq
Change on year
up 4.0%
Rank
36th
of 42 groups
All-time high
163.14 kmsq
in 2015
All-time low
115.96 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000–2022

0501001502000201120222000: 116 kmsq2001: 126.3 kmsq2002: 126.8 kmsq2003: 134.3 kmsq2004: 142.1 kmsq2005: 144.5 kmsq2006: 145.9 kmsq2007: 149.8 kmsq2008: 153.5 kmsq2009: 158.1 kmsq2010: 160.9 kmsq2011: 160 kmsq2012: 159.3 kmsq2013: 161 kmsq2014: 162 kmsq2015: 163.1 kmsq2016: 160.6 kmsq2017: 158.1 kmsq2018: 154.1 kmsq2019: 155.2 kmsq2020: 151.1 kmsq2021: 154.1 kmsq2022: 160.3 kmsq

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

Analysis

Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 160.32 kmsq for reservoir minimum water area in 2022.

The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 163.14 kmsq in 2015 and was at its lowest, 115.96 kmsq, in 2000.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 36th out of 42 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 139.74 kmsq 115.96 kmsq 158.13 kmsq 10
2010s 159.44 kmsq 154.06 kmsq 163.14 kmsq 10
2020s 155.18 kmsq 151.12 kmsq 160.32 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 33 Viet Nam 971.58 kmsq compare
  2. 34 Cameroon 927.48 kmsq compare
  3. 35 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 802.17 kmsq compare
  4. 36 Lao People's Democratic Republic 778.41 kmsq compare
  5. 37 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 748.22 kmsq compare
  6. 38 Ethiopia 716.85 kmsq compare
  7. 39 Syrian Arab Republic 634.26 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Reservoir minimum water area in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 160.32 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 163.14 kmsq in 2015.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 115.96 kmsq in 2000.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 36th out of 42 groups with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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