Ethiopia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Reservoir maximum water area

Ethiopia
1,129 kmsq
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,178 kmsq
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
44th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
40th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
2004006008001.0k1.2k200020112022

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1,178 kmsq against 1,129 kmsq in Ethiopia, a difference of 49 kmsq.

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

Ethiopia ranks 44th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 40th of 252 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 518.9 kmsq 432.08 kmsq 86.83 kmsq Ethiopia
2010s 872.84 kmsq 939.99 kmsq 67.15 kmsq Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 1,120 kmsq 1,178 kmsq 57.96 kmsq Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Ethiopia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1,178 kmsq against 1,129 kmsq in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
49 kmsq, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Ethiopia ranks 44th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 40th 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.

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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
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed