Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Reservoir maximum water area

Lao People's Democratic Republic
1,178 kmsq
in 2022
Small island developing States (SIDS)
250.61 kmsq
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
40th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
35th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
2505007501.0k1.2k200020112022

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 1,178 kmsq against 250.61 kmsq in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 927.39 kmsq.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 4.7 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 40th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 35th of 252 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
2000s 432.08 kmsq 198.09 kmsq 233.99 kmsq Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 939.99 kmsq 231.02 kmsq 708.97 kmsq Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 1,178 kmsq 242.91 kmsq 935.13 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, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 1,178 kmsq against 250.61 kmsq in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
927.39 kmsq, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 40th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 35th 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