Ghana vs India: Reservoir maximum water area

Ghana
7,090 kmsq
in 2022
India
14,564 kmsq
in 2022
Ghana rank
7th
India rank
5th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Ghana
  • India
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k200020112022

How they compare

India currently reports 14,564 kmsq against 7,090 kmsq in Ghana, a difference of 7,474 kmsq.

That makes India's figure about 2.1 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 7th and India ranks 5th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana India Difference Ahead
2000s 5,236 kmsq 11,440 kmsq 6,205 kmsq India
2010s 6,717 kmsq 13,687 kmsq 6,970 kmsq India
2020s 6,780 kmsq 14,363 kmsq 7,583 kmsq India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Ghana or India?
India, at 14,564 kmsq against 7,090 kmsq in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Ghana and India?
7,474 kmsq, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and India?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ghana and India rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Ghana ranks 7th and India ranks 5th 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.

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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