Melanesia vs Namibia: Reservoir minimum water area

Melanesia
41.69 kmsq
in 2022
Namibia
38.81 kmsq
in 2022
Melanesia rank
102nd
Namibia rank
103rd

Reservoir minimum water area over time

  • Melanesia
  • Namibia
0204060200020112022

How they compare

Melanesia currently reports 41.69 kmsq against 38.81 kmsq in Namibia, a difference of 2.88 kmsq.

That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Melanesia ranks 102nd and Namibia ranks 103rd of 235 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 40.62 kmsq 52.77 kmsq 12.16 kmsq Namibia
2010s 41.75 kmsq 48.22 kmsq 6.47 kmsq Namibia
2020s 40.56 kmsq 36.73 kmsq 3.83 kmsq Melanesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Melanesia or Namibia?
Melanesia, at 41.69 kmsq against 38.81 kmsq in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Melanesia and Namibia?
2.88 kmsq, with Melanesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Namibia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Melanesia and Namibia rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
Melanesia ranks 102nd and Namibia ranks 103rd of 235 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
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed