China vs Eastern Africa: Reservoir minimum water area
China
13,063
in 2022
Eastern Africa
75,916
in 2022
China rank
4th
Eastern Africa rank
9th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- China
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 75,916 against 13,063 in China, a difference of 62,853.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 5.8 times China's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
China ranks 4th and Eastern Africa ranks 9th of 219 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,038 | 62,405 | 53,367 | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 11,625 | 75,738 | 64,113 | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 12,935 | 75,680 | 62,745 | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, China or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 75,916 against 13,063 in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between China and Eastern Africa?
- 62,853, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Eastern Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do China and Eastern Africa rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- China ranks 4th and Eastern Africa ranks 9th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.