El Salvador vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Reservoir maximum water area

El Salvador
0.7%
in 2022
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0.4%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
11th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
8th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • El Salvador
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.7% against 0.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 0.3%.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.8 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 11th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th of 222 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% El Salvador
2010s 0.7% 0.4% 0.3% El Salvador
2020s 0.7% 0.4% 0.3% El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, El Salvador or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
El Salvador, at 0.7% against 0.4% in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between El Salvador and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
El Salvador ranks 11th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 8th of 222 countries.
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