Korea vs Western Asia: Reservoir maximum water area
Korea
0.5%
in 2022
Western Asia
0.2%
in 2022
Korea rank
27th
Western Asia rank
25th
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- Korea
- Western Asia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.5% against 0.2% in Western Asia, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Korea's figure about 2.7 times Western Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 25th of 222 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Korea or Western Asia?
- Korea, at 0.5% against 0.2% in Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Korea and Western Asia?
- 0.3%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Western Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Korea and Western Asia rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- Korea ranks 27th and Western Asia ranks 25th 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.