Americas vs China (People’s Republic of): Reservoir minimum water area change

Americas
1.6%
in 2022
China (People’s Republic of)
26.4%
in 2022
Americas rank
9th
China (People’s Republic of) rank
26th

Reservoir minimum water area change over time

  • Americas
  • China (People’s Republic of)
-20020200020112022

How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 26.4% against 1.6% in Americas, a difference of 24.8%.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 16.4 times Americas's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 9th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 26th of 11 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 1 and China (People’s Republic of) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas China (People’s Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s -1.3% -12.5% 11.3% Americas
2010s 1.3% 12.5% 11.3% China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 1.5% 25.2% 23.7% China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, Americas or China (People’s Republic of)?
China (People’s Republic of), at 26.4% against 1.6% in Americas as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Americas and China (People’s Republic of)?
24.8%, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China (People’s Republic of)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Americas and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
Americas ranks 9th and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 26th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area change (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
180 places, 4,138 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed