environmental2022

Maximum reservoir water area as a share of land area

Compare maximum reservoir water area as a share of land area across 209 ISO-mapped countries or territories using the fixed 2022 UN SDG Global Database slice.

Source: United Nations SDG Global Database209 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.2% of total land area
Median: 0.0% of total land area
Countries Covered
209
with available data
Highest
Uganda
11.8% of total land area
Lowest
Burundi
0.0% of total land area
Top 5 Countries
1Uganda11.8% of total land area
2United Republic of Tanzania3.7% of total land area
3Ghana3.0% of total land area
4Finland2.2% of total land area
5Sweden1.7% of total land area
By Region
Key Findings
  • 209 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2022 observation in the selected slice.
  • Uganda has the highest published value (11.7956 % of total land area).
  • Burundi has the lowest published value (0 % of total land area).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0% of total land area)High (11.8% of total land area)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.2% of total land area)

About This Statistic

Maximum observed reservoir water area expressed as a percentage of total land area.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and dimension slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies, conflicting duplicates and other dimensions are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

Maximum observed reservoir water area expressed as a percentage of total land area.

Full Data

Rank Country Value
1Uganda11.8% of total land area
2United Republic of Tanzania3.7% of total land area
3Ghana3.0% of total land area
4Finland2.2% of total land area
5Sweden1.7% of total land area
6Uruguay0.9% of total land area
7Singapore0.9% of total land area
8Zimbabwe0.9% of total land area
9Iraq0.8% of total land area
10Azerbaijan0.7% of total land area
11El Salvador0.7% of total land area
12Kenya0.7% of total land area
13Ukraine0.7% of total land area
14Thailand0.6% of total land area
15Venezuela0.6% of total land area
16United States of America0.5% of total land area
17North Korea0.5% of total land area
18Paraguay0.5% of total land area
19Vietnam0.5% of total land area
20Russian Federation0.5% of total land area
21Egypt0.5% of total land area
22Portugal0.5% of total land area
23Lao People's Democratic Republic0.5% of total land area
24South Korea0.5% of total land area
25Malaysia0.5% of total land area
26Türkiye0.5% of total land area
27India0.4% of total land area
28New Zealand0.4% of total land area
29Panama0.4% of total land area
30Tajikistan0.4% of total land area
31Sri Lanka0.4% of total land area
32Cameroon0.4% of total land area
33Syrian Arab Republic0.4% of total land area
34Zambia0.4% of total land area
35Spain0.4% of total land area
36Albania0.4% of total land area
37Mozambique0.4% of total land area
38Brazil0.3% of total land area
39Slovakia0.3% of total land area
40Japan0.3% of total land area
41Bangladesh0.3% of total land area
42Nigeria0.3% of total land area
43Norway0.3% of total land area
44Eswatini0.3% of total land area
45Burkina Faso0.3% of total land area
46Switzerland0.3% of total land area
47Bulgaria0.3% of total land area
48Togo0.3% of total land area
49Kazakhstan0.2% of total land area
50Iceland0.2% of total land area
51Greece0.2% of total land area
52Mexico0.2% of total land area
53Czech Republic0.2% of total land area
54Bosnia and Herzegovina0.2% of total land area
55The Republic of North Macedonia0.2% of total land area
56Romania0.2% of total land area
57Moldova, Republic of0.2% of total land area
58Ireland0.2% of total land area
59People's Republic of China0.2% of total land area
60Serbia0.2% of total land area
61Costa Rica0.2% of total land area
62Sudan0.2% of total land area
63South Africa0.2% of total land area
64Kyrgyzstan0.2% of total land area
65Montenegro0.2% of total land area
66Dominican Republic0.2% of total land area
67Cambodia0.2% of total land area
68Myanmar0.2% of total land area
69United Kingdom0.2% of total land area
70Honduras0.1% of total land area
71Lesotho0.1% of total land area
72Italy0.1% of total land area
73Tunisia0.1% of total land area
74Argentina0.1% of total land area
75Latvia0.1% of total land area
76Puerto Rico0.1% of total land area
77Pakistan0.1% of total land area
78Morocco0.1% of total land area
79Poland0.1% of total land area
80Armenia0.1% of total land area
81Ethiopia0.1% of total land area
82Hungary0.1% of total land area
83Cuba0.1% of total land area
84Lithuania0.1% of total land area
85Mali0.1% of total land area
86Austria0.1% of total land area
87Georgia0.1% of total land area
88Uzbekistan0.1% of total land area
89France0.1% of total land area
90Luxembourg0.1% of total land area
91Islamic Republic of Iran0.1% of total land area
92Lebanon0.1% of total land area
93Croatia0.1% of total land area
94Cyprus0.1% of total land area
95Turkmenistan0.1% of total land area
96Germany0.1% of total land area
97Australia0.1% of total land area
98Guinea0.0% of total land area
99Angola0.0% of total land area
100Peru0.0% of total land area
101Colombia0.0% of total land area
102Ecuador0.0% of total land area
103Philippines0.0% of total land area
104Chile0.0% of total land area
105Eritrea0.0% of total land area
106Senegal0.0% of total land area
107Mauritania0.0% of total land area
108Belize0.0% of total land area
109Nicaragua0.0% of total land area
110Belgium0.0% of total land area
111Fiji0.0% of total land area
112Indonesia0.0% of total land area
113Botswana0.0% of total land area
114Sierra Leone0.0% of total land area
115Afghanistan0.0% of total land area
116Democratic Republic of the Congo0.0% of total land area
117Republic of the Congo0.0% of total land area
118Slovenia0.0% of total land area
119Rwanda0.0% of total land area
120Algeria0.0% of total land area
121Madagascar0.0% of total land area
122Papua New Guinea0.0% of total land area
123Gabon0.0% of total land area
124Liberia0.0% of total land area
125Namibia0.0% of total land area
126Guatemala0.0% of total land area
127Suriname0.0% of total land area
128Mongolia0.0% of total land area
129Bolivia0.0% of total land area
130Benin0.0% of total land area
131Jordan0.0% of total land area
132Saudi Arabia0.0% of total land area
133Nepal0.0% of total land area
134Greenland0.0% of total land area
135Oman0.0% of total land area
136Israel0.0% of total land area
137Bhutan0.0% of total land area
138United Arab Emirates0.0% of total land area
139Libya0.0% of total land area
140Burundi0.0% of total land area
141Cape Verde0.0% of total land area
142Cayman Islands0.0% of total land area
143Central African Republic0.0% of total land area
144Chad0.0% of total land area
145Comoros0.0% of total land area
146Denmark0.0% of total land area
147Dominica0.0% of total land area
148Equatorial Guinea0.0% of total land area
149Estonia0.0% of total land area
150Faroe Islands0.0% of total land area
151French Polynesia0.0% of total land area
152Djibouti0.0% of total land area
153Republic of The Gambia0.0% of total land area
154Gibraltar0.0% of total land area
155Kiribati0.0% of total land area
156Grenada0.0% of total land area
157Guam0.0% of total land area
158Guyana0.0% of total land area
159Haiti0.0% of total land area
160Hong Kong0.0% of total land area
161Jamaica0.0% of total land area
162Kuwait0.0% of total land area
163Liechtenstein0.0% of total land area
164Macao0.0% of total land area
165Malawi0.0% of total land area
166Malta0.0% of total land area
167Mauritius0.0% of total land area
168Monaco0.0% of total land area
169Nauru0.0% of total land area
170Curaçao0.0% of total land area
171Aruba0.0% of total land area
172Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0.0% of total land area
173New Caledonia0.0% of total land area
174Vanuatu0.0% of total land area
175Niger0.0% of total land area
176Northern Mariana Islands0.0% of total land area
177Micronesia, Federated States of0.0% of total land area
178Marshall Islands0.0% of total land area
179Palau0.0% of total land area
180Guinea-Bissau0.0% of total land area
181Timor-Leste0.0% of total land area
182Qatar0.0% of total land area
183Saint Kitts and Nevis0.0% of total land area
184Saint Lucia0.0% of total land area
185Saint Martin (French part)0.0% of total land area
186Saint Vincent and the Grenadines0.0% of total land area
187San Marino0.0% of total land area
188Sao Tome and Principe0.0% of total land area
189Seychelles0.0% of total land area
190Somalia0.0% of total land area
191South Sudan0.0% of total land area
192Tonga0.0% of total land area
193Trinidad and Tobago0.0% of total land area
194Turks and Caicos Islands0.0% of total land area
195Tuvalu0.0% of total land area
196Isle of Man0.0% of total land area
197Virgin Islands, U.S.0.0% of total land area
198Samoa0.0% of total land area
199Yemen0.0% of total land area
200American Samoa0.0% of total land area
201Andorra0.0% of total land area
202Antigua and Barbuda0.0% of total land area
203Bahamas0.0% of total land area
204Bahrain0.0% of total land area
205Barbados0.0% of total land area
206Bermuda0.0% of total land area
207Solomon Islands0.0% of total land area
208Virgin Islands, British0.0% of total land area
209Brunei Darussalam0.0% of total land area
Showing 209 of 209 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2022).

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