Reservoir minimum water area in Sudan

Sudan: Reservoir minimum water area was 1,922 kmsq in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
1,922 kmsq
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
24th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1,922 kmsq
in 2022
All-time low
536.23 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Sudan, 2000–2022

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2000201120222000: 536.2 kmsq2001: 536.4 kmsq2002: 717.7 kmsq2003: 898.7 kmsq2004: 900.8 kmsq2005: 889.2 kmsq2006: 870.4 kmsq2007: 851.8 kmsq2008: 849.8 kmsq2009: 855.4 kmsq2010: 934.5 kmsq2011: 1.0k kmsq2012: 1.1k kmsq2013: 1.1k kmsq2014: 1.2k kmsq2015: 1.2k kmsq2016: 1.3k kmsq2017: 1.4k kmsq2018: 1.5k kmsq2019: 1.6k kmsq2020: 1.8k kmsq2021: 1.9k kmsq2022: 1.9k kmsq

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

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir minimum water area in Sudan stood at 1,922 kmsq. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Sudan peaked at 1,922 kmsq in 2022 and was at its lowest, 536.23 kmsq, in 2000.

Sudan ranks 24th of 235 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 790.64 kmsq 536.23 kmsq 900.76 kmsq 10
2010s 1,237 kmsq 934.49 kmsq 1,588 kmsq 10
2020s 1,860 kmsq 1,769 kmsq 1,922 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 21 Zambia 2,461 kmsq compare
  2. 22 Mozambique 2,416 kmsq compare
  3. 23 Paraguay 2,089 kmsq compare
  4. 25 Thailand 1,860 kmsq compare
  5. 26 Nigeria 1,860 kmsq compare
  6. 27 Norway 1,686 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Sudan?
Reservoir minimum water area in Sudan was 1,922 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1,922 kmsq in 2022.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 536.23 kmsq in 2000.
How does Sudan rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Sudan ranks 24th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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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