Ghana vs Northern America: Reservoir maximum water area

Ghana
7,090
in 2022
Northern America
145,060
in 2022
Ghana rank
7th
Northern America rank
4th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Ghana
  • Northern America
050.0k100.0k150.0k200020112022

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 145,060 against 7,090 in Ghana, a difference of 137,970.

That makes Northern America's figure about 20.5 times Ghana's.

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

Ghana ranks 7th and Northern America ranks 4th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Northern America Difference Ahead
2000s 5,236 142,802 137,567 Northern America
2010s 6,717 143,584 136,867 Northern America
2020s 6,780 145,059 138,279 Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Ghana or Northern America?
Northern America, at 145,060 against 7,090 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Ghana and Northern America?
137,970, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Northern America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Northern America rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Ghana ranks 7th and Northern America ranks 4th 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)
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