Reservoir minimum water area in Suriname

Suriname: Reservoir minimum water area was 0.5022 kmsq in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.5022 kmsq
Change on year
up 19.0%
World rank
136th
of 235 countries
All-time high
0.5022 kmsq
in 2022
All-time low
0.1987 kmsq
in 2015
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in Suriname, 2000–2022

00.20.40.62000201120222000: 0.375 kmsq2001: 0.329 kmsq2002: 0.301 kmsq2003: 0.298 kmsq2004: 0.315 kmsq2005: 0.351 kmsq2006: 0.338 kmsq2007: 0.296 kmsq2008: 0.206 kmsq2009: 0.205 kmsq2010: 0.226 kmsq2011: 0.249 kmsq2012: 0.263 kmsq2013: 0.244 kmsq2014: 0.226 kmsq2015: 0.199 kmsq2016: 0.225 kmsq2017: 0.239 kmsq2018: 0.259 kmsq2019: 0.289 kmsq2020: 0.368 kmsq2021: 0.422 kmsq2022: 0.502 kmsq

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for reservoir minimum water area in Suriname is 0.5022 kmsq, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 90.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Suriname peaked at 0.5022 kmsq in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1987 kmsq, in 2015.

Suriname ranks 136th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3012 kmsq 0.2046 kmsq 0.3749 kmsq 10
2010s 0.2421 kmsq 0.1987 kmsq 0.2894 kmsq 10
2020s 0.4307 kmsq 0.3676 kmsq 0.5022 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 133 Liberia 0.9647 kmsq compare
  2. 134 Nepal 0.7632 kmsq compare
  3. 135 Jordan 0.7215 kmsq compare
  4. 137 Sierra Leone 0.4819 kmsq compare
  5. 138 United Arab Emirates 0.1993 kmsq compare
  6. 139 Bhutan 0.1011 kmsq compare

See the full ranking of 277 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in Suriname?
Reservoir minimum water area in Suriname was 0.5022 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.5022 kmsq in 2022.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1987 kmsq in 2015.
How does Suriname rank for reservoir minimum water area?
Suriname ranks 136th out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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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