Nigeria vs Norway: Reservoir minimum water area
Nigeria
1,860 kmsq
in 2022
Norway
1,686 kmsq
in 2022
Nigeria rank
23rd
Norway rank
25th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Nigeria
- Norway
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1,860 kmsq against 1,686 kmsq in Norway, a difference of 174 kmsq.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,474 kmsq | 1,528 kmsq | 54.59 kmsq | Norway |
| 2010s | 1,722 kmsq | 1,652 kmsq | 69.17 kmsq | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1,854 kmsq | 1,691 kmsq | 163.24 kmsq | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Nigeria or Norway?
- Nigeria, at 1,860 kmsq against 1,686 kmsq in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Nigeria and Norway?
- 174 kmsq, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Nigeria and Norway rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Nigeria ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 212 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.