Ethiopia vs Sudan: Reservoir minimum water area change

Ethiopia
81.4%
in 2022
Sudan
89.7%
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
17th
Sudan rank
15th

Reservoir minimum water area change over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
-50050100200020112022

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 89.7% against 81.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 8.3%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sudan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 15th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s -20.7% -22.0% 1.3% Ethiopia
2010s 20.7% 22.0% 1.3% Sudan
2020s 69.0% 83.5% 14.5% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 89.7% against 81.4% in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Ethiopia and Sudan?
8.3%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
Ethiopia ranks 17th and Sudan ranks 15th of 130 countries.
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