Central America vs China (People’s Republic of): Reservoir minimum water area change
Central America
4.6%
in 2022
China (People’s Republic of)
26.4%
in 2022
Central America rank
21st
China (People’s Republic of) rank
26th
Reservoir minimum water area change over time
- Central America
- China (People’s Republic of)
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 26.4% against 4.6% in Central America, a difference of 21.8%.
That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 5.8 times Central America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Central America ahead.
Central America ranks 21st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 26th of 31 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and China (People’s Republic of) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | China (People’s Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -8.9% | -12.5% | 3.6% | Central America |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 12.5% | 3.6% | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 25.2% | 17.6% | 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, Central America or China (People’s Republic of)?
- China (People’s Republic of), at 26.4% against 4.6% in Central America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Central America and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 21.8%, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and China (People’s Republic of)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Central America and China (People’s Republic of) rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
- Central America ranks 21st and China (People’s Republic of) ranks 26th of 31 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.