Madagascar vs Papua New Guinea: Reservoir minimum water area

Madagascar
44.08
in 2022
Papua New Guinea
38.14
in 2022
Madagascar rank
91st
Papua New Guinea rank
94th

Reservoir minimum water area over time

  • Madagascar
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 44.08 against 38.14 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 5.94.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 45.46 38.9 6.55 Madagascar
2010s 45.27 39 6.27 Madagascar
2020s 44.24 37.11 7.14 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?
Madagascar, at 44.08 against 38.14 in Papua New Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
5.94, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
Madagascar ranks 91st and Papua New Guinea ranks 94th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed