Eritrea vs Lesotho: Reservoir maximum water area

Eritrea
44.73 kmsq
in 2022
Lesotho
43.01 kmsq
in 2022
Eritrea rank
109th
Lesotho rank
111th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Eritrea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 44.73 kmsq against 43.01 kmsq in Lesotho, a difference of 1.72 kmsq.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

Eritrea ranks 109th and Lesotho ranks 111th of 235 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 1.62 kmsq 38.84 kmsq 37.22 kmsq Lesotho
2010s 18.86 kmsq 48.5 kmsq 29.64 kmsq Lesotho
2020s 44.36 kmsq 43.33 kmsq 1.03 kmsq Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Eritrea or Lesotho?
Eritrea, at 44.73 kmsq against 43.01 kmsq in Lesotho as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Eritrea and Lesotho?
1.72 kmsq, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Lesotho?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Lesotho rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Eritrea ranks 109th and Lesotho ranks 111th of 235 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
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