Reservoir minimum water area in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Reservoir minimum water area was 329.12 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
329.12
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
64th
of 252 countries
All-time high
338.93
in 2018
All-time low
136.09
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000–2022

01002003002000201120222000: 136.12001: 204.32002: 268.52003: 316.12004: 324.22005: 314.12006: 261.12007: 2302008: 188.62009: 144.92010: 1652011: 202.82012: 238.12013: 273.32014: 317.42015: 318.62016: 334.12017: 333.62018: 338.92019: 337.22020: 333.42021: 331.92022: 329.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 329.12 for reservoir minimum water area in 2022.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 338.93 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 136.09, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 64th out of 252 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.

Reservoir minimum water area in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 136.09
2001 204.29 +50.1%
2002 268.54 +31.5%
2003 316.12 +17.7%
2004 324.19 +2.6%
2005 314.06 -3.1%
2006 261.05 -16.9%
2007 230.03 -11.9%
2008 188.58 -18.0%
2009 144.87 -23.2%
2010 164.95 +13.9%
2011 202.81 +23.0%
2012 238.13 +17.4%
2013 273.34 +14.8%
2014 317.38 +16.1%
2015 318.64 +0.4%
2016 334.08 +4.8%
2017 333.6 -0.1%
2018 338.93 +1.6%
2019 337.21 -0.5%
2020 333.42 -1.1%
2021 331.9 -0.5%
2022 329.12 -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 238.78 136.09 324.19 10
2010s 285.91 164.95 338.93 10
2020s 331.48 329.12 333.42 3

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 61 Republic of Korea 333.62 compare
  2. 61 Korea 333.62 compare
  3. 63 Burkina Faso 330.07 compare
  4. 64 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 329.12 compare
  5. 66 Democratic Republic of the Congo 320.37 compare
  6. 67 France 307.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Reservoir minimum water area in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 329.12 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 338.93 in 2018.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 136.09 in 2000.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for reservoir minimum water area?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 64th out of 252 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
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