Eastern Africa vs Ghana: Reservoir maximum water area

Eastern Africa
77,670
in 2022
Ghana
7,090
in 2022
Eastern Africa rank
9th
Ghana rank
7th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Ghana
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200020112022

How they compare

Eastern Africa currently reports 77,670 against 7,090 in Ghana, a difference of 70,580.

That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 11.0 times Ghana's.

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

Eastern Africa ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 7th of 34 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 63,409 5,236 58,174 Eastern Africa
2010s 77,181 6,717 70,464 Eastern Africa
2020s 77,488 6,780 70,708 Eastern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Eastern Africa or Ghana?
Eastern Africa, at 77,670 against 7,090 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Eastern Africa and Ghana?
70,580, with Eastern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Ghana?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eastern Africa and Ghana rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Eastern Africa ranks 9th and Ghana ranks 7th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed