China vs Europe and Northern America: Reservoir maximum water area
China
18,028 kmsq
in 2022
Europe and Northern America
263,870 kmsq
in 2022
China rank
7th
Europe and Northern America rank
3rd
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- China
- Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Europe and Northern America currently reports 263,870 kmsq against 18,028 kmsq in China, a difference of 245,842 kmsq.
That makes Europe and Northern America's figure about 14.6 times China's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.
China ranks 7th and Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd of 252 countries.
Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,966 kmsq | 244,991 kmsq | 232,025 kmsq | Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 16,435 kmsq | 260,901 kmsq | 244,466 kmsq | Europe and Northern America |
| 2020s | 17,930 kmsq | 263,780 kmsq | 245,851 kmsq | Europe and Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, China or Europe and Northern America?
- Europe and Northern America, at 263,870 kmsq against 18,028 kmsq in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between China and Europe and Northern America?
- 245,842 kmsq, with Europe and Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Europe and Northern America?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do China and Europe and Northern America rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- China ranks 7th and Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd of 252 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.