Caribbean vs Sri Lanka: Reservoir maximum water area

Caribbean
0.1%
in 2022
Sri Lanka
0.4%
in 2022
Caribbean rank
30th
Sri Lanka rank
36th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Caribbean
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.4% against 0.1% in Caribbean, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 5.0 times Caribbean's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.

Caribbean ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 37 groups.

Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Sri Lanka
2010s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Sri Lanka
2020s 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Caribbean or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.4% against 0.1% in Caribbean as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Caribbean and Sri Lanka rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Caribbean ranks 30th and Sri Lanka ranks 36th of 37 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir maximum water area (% of total land area)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 5,955 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed