Middle Africa vs South Africa: Reservoir minimum water area
Middle Africa
1,635
in 2022
South Africa
1,690
in 2022
Middle Africa rank
9th
South Africa rank
24th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Middle Africa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,690 against 1,635 in Middle Africa, a difference of 55.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Middle Africa ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 24th of 24 regions.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle Africa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,324 | 1,799 | 474.62 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,479 | 1,827 | 347.95 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,585 | 1,611 | 26.02 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Middle Africa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1,690 against 1,635 in Middle Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Middle Africa and South Africa?
- 55, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Middle Africa and South Africa rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Middle Africa ranks 9th and South Africa ranks 24th of 24 regions.
- 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.