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Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area)

· higher is better · 209 countries

United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global DatabaseUN Terms of Use — non-commercial (SDG Global Database); redistribution deferred pending clearanceupdated 2022
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  1. 1Uganda11.8
  2. 2Tanzania3.7
  3. 3Ghana2.3
  4. 4Finland2.1
  5. 5Sweden1.6
  6. 6Singapore0.78
  7. 7Zimbabwe0.77
  8. 8Uruguay0.76
  9. 9Iraq0.67
  10. 10Kenya0.66
  11. 11Azerbaijan0.63
  12. 12Ukraine0.63
  13. 13Paraguay0.51
  14. 14Russian Federation0.51
  15. 15United States0.49
  16. 16Venezuela, RB0.48
  17. 17Egypt, Arab Rep.0.45
  18. 18Portugal0.43
  19. 19Malaysia0.42
  20. 20New Zealand0.41
  21. 21Turkiye0.4
  22. 22Thailand0.36
  23. 23Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0.35
  24. 24Syrian Arab Republic0.34
  25. 25Korea, Rep.0.33
  26. 26Lao PDR0.33
  27. 27Zambia0.33
  28. 28Panama0.32
  29. 29El Salvador0.32
  30. 30Tajikistan0.3
  31. 31Mozambique0.3
  32. 32Slovak Republic0.3
  33. 33Viet Nam0.29
  34. 34Spain0.28
  35. 35Brazil0.28
  36. 36Albania0.28
  37. 37Norway0.27
  38. 38Japan0.26
  39. 39Switzerland0.23
  40. 40Iceland0.23
  41. 41Kazakhstan0.22
  42. 42Eswatini0.22
  43. 43Bulgaria0.22
  44. 44Czechia0.21
  45. 45Sri Lanka0.21
  46. 46India0.21
  47. 47Nigeria0.2
  48. 48Greece0.2
  49. 49Cameroon0.2
  50. 50Bosnia and Herzegovina0.19
  51. 51Romania0.19
  52. 52Ireland0.18
  53. 53Moldova0.18
  54. 54North Macedonia0.17
  55. 55Serbia0.17
  56. 56Mexico0.16
  57. 57Costa Rica0.16
  58. 58Montenegro0.15
  59. 59Bangladesh0.15
  60. 60South Africa0.14
  61. 61Kyrgyz Republic0.14
  62. 62China0.14
  63. 63United Kingdom0.14
  64. 64Italy0.12
  65. 65Honduras0.12
  66. 66Burkina Faso0.12
  67. 67Latvia0.12
  68. 68Argentina0.11
  69. 69Dominican Republic0.11
  70. 70Lesotho0.11
  71. 71Tunisia0.1
  72. 72Sudan0.1
  73. 73Poland0.09
  74. 74Myanmar0.09
  75. 75Togo0.09
  76. 76Morocco0.09
  77. 77Cambodia0.08
  78. 78Lithuania0.08
  79. 79Austria0.07
  80. 80Pakistan0.06
  81. 81Ethiopia0.06
  82. 82Puerto Rico (US)0.06
  83. 83Hungary0.06
  84. 84France0.06
  85. 85Croatia0.05
  86. 86Luxembourg0.05
  87. 87Lebanon0.05
  88. 88Georgia0.05
  89. 89Armenia0.05
  90. 90Mali0.05
  91. 91Cyprus0.05
  92. 92Iran, Islamic Rep.0.05
  93. 93Cuba0.04
  94. 94Germany0.04
  95. 95Australia0.04
  96. 96Uzbekistan0.04
  97. 97Colombia0.03
  98. 98Peru0.03
  99. 99Eritrea0.03
  100. 100Chile0.03
  101. 101Angola0.03
  102. 102Ecuador0.03
  103. 103Philippines0.03
  104. 104Turkmenistan0.03
  105. 105Belgium0.03
  106. 106Nicaragua0.02
  107. 107Fiji0.02
  108. 108Belize0.02
  109. 109Botswana0.02
  110. 110Guinea0.01
  111. 111Senegal0.01
  112. 112Congo, Dem. Rep.0.01
  113. 113Indonesia0.01
  114. 114Mauritania0.01
  115. 115Slovenia0.01
  116. 116Congo, Rep.0.01
  117. 117Algeria0.01
  118. 118Papua New Guinea0.01
  119. 119Afghanistan0.01
  120. 120Madagascar0.01
  121. 121Rwanda0.01
  122. 122Guatemala0.01
  123. 123Gabon0
  124. 124Namibia0
  125. 125Mongolia0
  126. 126Bolivia0
  127. 127Benin0
  128. 128Greenland0
  129. 129Liberia0
  130. 130Jordan0
  131. 131Saudi Arabia0
  132. 132Oman0
  133. 133Sierra Leone0
  134. 134Nepal0
  135. 135Suriname0
  136. 136Bhutan0
  137. 137Israel0
  138. 138United Arab Emirates0
  139. 139Libya0
  140. 140Comoros0
  141. 140Cabo Verde0
  142. 140Curacao0
  143. 140Cayman Islands0
  144. 140Vanuatu0
  145. 140Djibouti0
  146. 140Dominica0
  147. 140Tuvalu0
  148. 140Denmark0
  149. 140Bahamas, The0
  150. 140Trinidad and Tobago0
  151. 140Estonia0
  152. 140Tonga0
  153. 140Timor-Leste0
  154. 140Faroe Islands0
  155. 140Micronesia, Fed. Sts.0
  156. 140Samoa0
  157. 140Bahrain0
  158. 140Gibraltar0
  159. 140Gambia, The0
  160. 140Guinea-Bissau0
  161. 140Chad0
  162. 140Equatorial Guinea0
  163. 140Turks and Caicos Islands0
  164. 140Grenada0
  165. 140Guam0
  166. 140Guyana0
  167. 140Seychelles0
  168. 140Hong Kong SAR, China0
  169. 140Yemen, Rep.0
  170. 140Sint Maarten (Dutch part)0
  171. 140Haiti0
  172. 140Isle of Man0
  173. 140Jamaica0
  174. 140Sao Tome and Principe0
  175. 140South Sudan0
  176. 140Kiribati0
  177. 140Somalia, Fed. Rep.0
  178. 140St. Kitts and Nevis0
  179. 140San Marino0
  180. 140Kuwait0
  181. 140St. Lucia0
  182. 140Burundi0
  183. 140Liechtenstein0
  184. 140Solomon Islands0
  185. 140Macao SAR, China0
  186. 140St. Martin (French part)0
  187. 140Monaco0
  188. 140Marshall Islands0
  189. 140Virgin Islands (U.S.)0
  190. 140Malta0
  191. 140Qatar0
  192. 140Northern Mariana Islands0
  193. 140French Polynesia0
  194. 140Mauritius0
  195. 140Malawi0
  196. 140Barbados0
  197. 140New Caledonia0
  198. 140Niger0
  199. 140Naoero0
  200. 140Brunei Darussalam0
  201. 140British Virgin Islands0
  202. 140Palau0
  203. 140Central African Republic0
  204. 140Bermuda0
  205. 140St. Vincent and the Grenadines0
  206. 140Antigua and Barbuda0
  207. 140Andorra0
  208. 140Aruba0
  209. 140American Samoa0

Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area)