Europe and Northern America vs Iraq: Reservoir maximum water area
Europe and Northern America
0.4%
in 2022
Iraq
0.8%
in 2022
Europe and Northern America rank
7th
Iraq rank
9th
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.8% against 0.4% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.0 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 9th of 37 groups.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe and Northern America | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Europe and Northern America or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 0.8% against 0.4% in Europe and Northern America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Europe and Northern America and Iraq?
- 0.4%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Iraq?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Iraq rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 7th and Iraq ranks 9th 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.