Africa vs India: Reservoir maximum water area
Africa
105,814
in 2022
India
14,564
in 2022
Africa rank
6th
India rank
5th
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- Africa
- India
How they compare
Africa currently reports 105,814 against 14,564 in India, a difference of 91,250.
That makes Africa's figure about 7.3 times India's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 6th and India ranks 5th of 34 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83,544 | 11,440 | 72,104 | Africa |
| 2010s | 103,130 | 13,687 | 89,443 | Africa |
| 2020s | 105,121 | 14,363 | 90,758 | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Africa or India?
- Africa, at 105,814 against 14,564 in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Africa and India?
- 91,250, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and India?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Africa and India rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- Africa ranks 6th and India ranks 5th of 34 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.