Central and Southern Asia vs United States: Reservoir maximum water area

Central and Southern Asia
0.2%
in 2022
United States
0.5%
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia rank
18th
United States rank
16th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • United States
0.20.30.40.5200020112022

How they compare

United States currently reports 0.5% against 0.2% in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes United States's figure about 2.3 times Central and Southern Asia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th and United States ranks 16th of 37 groups.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia United States Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% United States
2010s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% United States
2020s 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Central and Southern Asia or United States?
United States, at 0.5% against 0.2% in Central and Southern Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Central and Southern Asia and United States?
0.3%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and United States?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Central and Southern Asia and United States rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 18th and United States ranks 16th 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