Europe vs Ghana: Reservoir maximum water area

Europe
0.5%
in 2022
Ghana
3.0%
in 2022
Europe rank
5th
Ghana rank
3rd

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Europe
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 3.0% against 0.5% in Europe, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Ghana's figure about 5.9 times Europe's.

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

Europe ranks 5th and Ghana ranks 3rd of 37 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 2.2% 1.8% Ghana
2010s 0.5% 2.8% 2.3% Ghana
2020s 0.5% 2.8% 2.3% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Europe or Ghana?
Ghana, at 3.0% against 0.5% in Europe as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Europe and Ghana?
2.5%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Ghana?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europe and Ghana rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Europe ranks 5th and Ghana ranks 3rd 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