Reservoir minimum water area in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Reservoir minimum water area was 34,923 kmsq in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
34,923 kmsq
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
4th
of 252 countries
All-time high
34,930 kmsq
in 2012
All-time low
13,864 kmsq
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Reservoir minimum water area in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201120222000: 13.9k kmsq2001: 13.9k kmsq2002: 19.8k kmsq2003: 25.6k kmsq2004: 31.4k kmsq2005: 34.9k kmsq2006: 34.9k kmsq2007: 34.8k kmsq2008: 34.8k kmsq2009: 34.8k kmsq2010: 34.9k kmsq2011: 34.9k kmsq2012: 34.9k kmsq2013: 34.9k kmsq2014: 34.8k kmsq2015: 34.7k kmsq2016: 34.7k kmsq2017: 34.7k kmsq2018: 34.8k kmsq2019: 34.8k kmsq2020: 34.8k kmsq2021: 34.9k kmsq2022: 34.9k kmsq

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

Analysis

In 2022, reservoir minimum water area in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 34,923 kmsq.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reservoir minimum water area in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 34,930 kmsq in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13,864 kmsq, in 2000.

United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th of 252 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Reservoir minimum water area in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres) in United Republic of Tanzania, 2000 to 2022.
Year kmsq Change
2000 13,864 kmsq
2001 13,925 kmsq +0.4%
2002 19,820 kmsq +42.3%
2003 25,647 kmsq +29.4%
2004 31,415 kmsq +22.5%
2005 34,926 kmsq +11.2%
2006 34,894 kmsq -0.1%
2007 34,814 kmsq -0.2%
2008 34,808 kmsq -0.0%
2009 34,838 kmsq +0.1%
2010 34,869 kmsq +0.1%
2011 34,908 kmsq +0.1%
2012 34,930 kmsq +0.1%
2013 34,868 kmsq -0.2%
2014 34,795 kmsq -0.2%
2015 34,747 kmsq -0.1%
2016 34,694 kmsq -0.2%
2017 34,735 kmsq +0.1%
2018 34,758 kmsq +0.1%
2019 34,789 kmsq +0.1%
2020 34,815 kmsq +0.1%
2021 34,897 kmsq +0.2%
2022 34,923 kmsq +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27,895 kmsq 13,864 kmsq 34,926 kmsq 10
2010s 34,809 kmsq 34,694 kmsq 34,930 kmsq 10
2020s 34,878 kmsq 34,815 kmsq 34,923 kmsq 3

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 1 Russian Federation 87,014 kmsq compare
  2. 1 Russian Federation 87,014 kmsq compare
  3. 3 United States of America 48,440 kmsq compare
  4. 5 Uganda 28,446 kmsq compare
  5. 6 Brazil 23,887 kmsq compare
  6. 7 China 13,063 kmsq compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reservoir minimum water area in United Republic of Tanzania?
Reservoir minimum water area in United Republic of Tanzania was 34,923 kmsq in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest reservoir minimum water area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 34,930 kmsq in 2012.
What is the lowest reservoir minimum water area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 13,864 kmsq in 2000.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for reservoir minimum water area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 4th out of 252 countries with data for 2022.
Is reservoir minimum water area rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
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