Norway vs South Africa: Reservoir minimum water area
Norway
1,686
in 2022
South Africa
1,690
in 2022
Norway rank
25th
South Africa rank
24th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,690 against 1,686 in Norway, a difference of 4.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Norway ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 24th of 219 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,528 | 1,799 | 270.32 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,652 | 1,827 | 174.44 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,691 | 1,611 | 79.61 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Norway or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1,690 against 1,686 in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Norway and South Africa?
- 4, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Norway ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 24th 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.