Caribbean vs Sri Lanka: Reservoir maximum water area
Caribbean
181.29 kmsq
in 2022
Sri Lanka
255.7 kmsq
in 2022
Caribbean rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
82nd
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- Caribbean
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 255.7 kmsq against 181.29 kmsq in Caribbean, a difference of 74.41 kmsq.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.4 times Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 254 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 143.39 kmsq | 199.57 kmsq | 56.19 kmsq | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 166.7 kmsq | 264.57 kmsq | 97.87 kmsq | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 175.75 kmsq | 256.83 kmsq | 81.07 kmsq | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Caribbean or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 255.7 kmsq against 181.29 kmsq in Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 74.41 kmsq, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Caribbean and Sri Lanka rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- Caribbean ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 82nd of 254 countries.
- 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.