Western Africa vs Zambia: Reservoir maximum water area
Western Africa
13,420
in 2022
Zambia
2,749
in 2022
Western Africa rank
19th
Zambia rank
21st
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- Western Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 13,420 against 2,749 in Zambia, a difference of 10,671.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 4.9 times Zambia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Western Africa ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 21st of 34 groups.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Western Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,298 | 2,766 | 7,531 | Western Africa |
| 2010s | 12,575 | 2,803 | 9,772 | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 13,091 | 2,728 | 10,363 | Western Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Western Africa or Zambia?
- Western Africa, at 13,420 against 2,749 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Western Africa and Zambia?
- 10,671, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Western Africa and Zambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Western Africa and Zambia rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- Western Africa ranks 19th and Zambia ranks 21st of 34 groups.
- 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.