Reservoir minimum water area in Switzerland
Switzerland: Reservoir minimum water area was 96.43 kmsq in 2022. β² Rising
Reservoir minimum water area in Switzerland, 2000β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kmsq.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reservoir minimum water area in Switzerland is 96.43 kmsq, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in Switzerland peaked at 97.18 kmsq in 2004 and was at its lowest, 30.04 kmsq, in 2000.
That places Switzerland 82nd out of 235 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.35 kmsq | 30.04 kmsq | 97.18 kmsq | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.86 kmsq | 96.67 kmsq | 97.03 kmsq | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.67 kmsq | 96.43 kmsq | 96.81 kmsq | 3 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 79 Ireland 129.46 kmsq compare
- 80 Mauritania 123.77 kmsq compare
- 81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 98.38 kmsq compare
- 83 Botswana 87.37 kmsq compare
- 84 Costa Rica 83.39 kmsq compare
- 85 Albania 80.17 kmsq compare
More environment data for Switzerland
- Standard Deviation 0.458 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.33 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 1.13 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 1.20 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 27,353 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 4,008 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 351,039 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 394,174 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 339,356 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 240,352 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reservoir minimum water area in Switzerland?
- Reservoir minimum water area in Switzerland was 96.43 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 97.18 kmsq in 2004.
- What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.04 kmsq in 2000.
- How does Switzerland rank for reservoir minimum water area?
- Switzerland ranks 82nd out of 235 countries with data for 2022.
- Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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