Ethiopia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Reservoir minimum water area

Ethiopia
716.85 kmsq
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
778.41 kmsq
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
45th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
41st

Reservoir minimum water area over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
200400600800200020112022

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 778.41 kmsq against 716.85 kmsq in Ethiopia, a difference of 61.56 kmsq.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic'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 Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 45th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 41st of 252 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 313.3 kmsq 342.12 kmsq 28.81 kmsq Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 476.85 kmsq 613.61 kmsq 136.76 kmsq Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 667.65 kmsq 763.26 kmsq 95.61 kmsq Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Ethiopia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 778.41 kmsq against 716.85 kmsq in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
61.56 kmsq, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
Ethiopia ranks 45th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 41st of 252 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed