Singapore vs United States of America: Reservoir minimum water area

Singapore
0.8%
in 2022
United States of America
0.5%
in 2022
Singapore rank
6th
United States of America rank
5th

Reservoir minimum water area over time

  • Singapore
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.6 times United States of America's.

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

Singapore ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 5th of 222 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.5% 0.2% Singapore
2010s 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% Singapore
2020s 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Singapore or United States of America?
Singapore, at 0.8% against 0.5% in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Singapore and United States of America?
0.3%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States of America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Singapore and United States of America rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
Singapore ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 5th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area). 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 (% of total land area)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
259 places, 5,955 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed