Finland vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Reservoir maximum water area
Finland
7,470
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa
96,328
in 2022
Finland rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- Finland
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 96,328 against 7,470 in Finland, a difference of 88,858.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 12.9 times Finland's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 219 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,516 | 77,948 | 71,433 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 7,352 | 94,506 | 87,154 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 7,466 | 95,703 | 88,237 | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Finland or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 96,328 against 7,470 in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 88,858, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- Finland ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 219 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.