The average filling percentage for all dams in the country was at the level of 30.3%, during the period from September 1, 2022 to May 15, 2023, according to the bulletin.
Figures for the month “issued by the National Observatory of Agriculture (Onagry). As for the dams of Sidi Salem and Sidi Al-Barrak, the percentage of filling is about 16.8% and 55.9%, respectively. The dams do not exceed 703.4 million m3, down 39.6% from the average recorded last year. And a decrease of 41.8% from the average of the last three years. It is important to note that the dams located in the northern region account for 94.4% of the global stock.
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