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Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres)
UN SDG
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208 countries · 2000–2022
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Data 2022 · Status unspecified
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2022
All regions
East Asia & Pacific
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Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Country
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Value
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1
Russian Federation
89,719
2
United States
53,326.9
3
Tanzania
35,079.7
4
Brazil
28,941
5
Uganda
28,492.3
6
China
18,027.7
7
India
14,563.8
8
Finland
7,470.4
9
Ghana
7,089.5
10
Kazakhstan
6,761
11
Venezuela, RB
5,177.3
12
Egypt, Arab Rep.
5,151
13
Mexico
4,466.6
14
Ukraine
4,028.3
15
Kenya
3,957
16
Australia
3,887
17
Turkiye
3,654
18
Argentina
3,535.8
19
Iraq
3,519
20
Zimbabwe
3,340.2
21
Sudan
3,307
22
Thailand
3,149.9
23
Mozambique
2,812.8
24
Zambia
2,748.9
25
Nigeria
2,737
26
Paraguay
2,154.1
27
South Africa
2,117.2
28
Spain
1,822.7
29
Norway
1,806.1
30
Cameroon
1,787.6
31
Viet Nam
1,739.3
32
Malaysia
1,590
33
Uruguay
1,525.6
34
Cote d'Ivoire
1,277.7
35
Lao PDR
1,177.8
36
Japan
1,169.7
37
New Zealand
1,138.1
38
Ethiopia
1,128.5
39
Iran, Islamic Rep.
1,110.1
40
Myanmar
1,068.8
41
Pakistan
970.7
42
Mali
907.8
43
Burkina Faso
713.5
44
Syrian Arab Republic
683.8
45
Azerbaijan
643.9
46
Korea, Dem. People's Rep.
641.8
47
Angola
612
48
Peru
570.6
49
Tajikistan
560.4
50
Morocco
498.1
51
Korea, Rep.
490.5
52
Colombia
488
53
Romania
487
54
Portugal
461.9
55
Bangladesh
450.5
56
Indonesia
431.5
57
Italy
421.3
58
Congo, Dem. Rep.
381.3
59
United Kingdom
369.6
60
France
365.7
61
Mauritania
338.9
62
Kyrgyz Republic
332
63
Panama
312.9
64
Poland
312.3
65
Uzbekistan
306.3
66
Greece
304.2
67
Algeria
300.2
68
Chile
293.5
69
Cambodia
286.2
70
Bulgaria
283.3
71
Turkmenistan
258.4
72
Sri Lanka
255.7
73
Iceland
240.8
74
Tunisia
226
75
Germany
179.7
76
Czechia
179
77
Honduras
162.9
78
Serbia
162.2
79
Slovak Republic
153.9
80
El Salvador
148.3
81
Togo
143.3
82
Ireland
137.4
83
Philippines
123.2
84
Guinea
122.5
85
Bosnia and Herzegovina
115.5
86
Afghanistan
115.3
87
Ecuador
109.3
88
Botswana
109.2
89
Switzerland
105.6
90
Albania
102.5
91
Costa Rica
93.6
92
Cuba
92.3
93
Hungary
86.2
94
Latvia
82.1
95
Dominican Republic
77.7
96
Moldova
68
97
Senegal
65
98
Mongolia
63.8
99
Namibia
62.9
100
Madagascar
62.7
101
Austria
60.8
102
Lithuania
53.4
103
North Macedonia
53.4
104
Congo, Rep.
53
105
Croatia
52.1
106
Georgia
50.5
107
Eswatini
46.8
108
Eritrea
44.7
109
Papua New Guinea
44
110
Lesotho
43
111
Nicaragua
39.8
112
Bolivia
34.4
113
Armenia
29.6
114
Gabon
24.4
115
Saudi Arabia
23
116
Montenegro
22.9
117
Sierra Leone
13.3
118
Puerto Rico (US)
10.9
119
Belgium
9.2
120
Liberia
8.8
121
Guatemala
7.9
122
Belize
7.5
123
Suriname
6.8
124
Lebanon
6.3
125
Singapore
6.2
126
Fiji
5.3
127
Cyprus
5.2
128
Greenland
4.1
129
Libya
3.6
130
Rwanda
3.3
131
Benin
3.1
132
Slovenia
2.9
133
Oman
2.8
134
Luxembourg
1.7
135
Nepal
1.5
136
Jordan
1.5
137
United Arab Emirates
0.21
138
Bhutan
0.12
139
Israel
0.07
140
Bermuda
0
141
Solomon Islands
0
142
Malta
0
143
Haiti
0
144
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
0
145
Hong Kong SAR, China
0
146
Guyana
0
147
Bahrain
0
148
San Marino
0
149
Guam
0
150
Bahamas, The
0
151
Somalia, Fed. Rep.
0
152
Grenada
0
153
Equatorial Guinea
0
154
South Sudan
0
155
Guinea-Bissau
0
156
Gambia, The
0
157
Sao Tome and Principe
0
158
Northern Mariana Islands
0
159
Naoero
0
160
Gibraltar
0
161
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
0
162
Faroe Islands
0
163
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
0
164
Barbados
0
165
Seychelles
0
166
Estonia
0
167
Brunei Darussalam
0
168
Mauritius
0
169
Turks and Caicos Islands
0
170
Malawi
0
171
Chad
0
172
Aruba
0
173
Denmark
0
174
Dominica
0
175
Djibouti
0
176
Central African Republic
0
177
Cayman Islands
0
178
Curacao
0
179
Timor-Leste
0
180
New Caledonia
0
181
Tuvalu
0
182
Niger
0
183
Tonga
0
184
Cabo Verde
0
185
St. Martin (French part)
0
186
Palau
0
187
Macao SAR, China
0
188
Samoa
0
189
American Samoa
0
190
Monaco
0
191
Trinidad and Tobago
0
192
Antigua and Barbuda
0
193
Vanuatu
0
194
Liechtenstein
0
195
St. Lucia
0
196
Comoros
0
197
St. Kitts and Nevis
0
198
Yemen, Rep.
0
199
French Polynesia
0
200
Kiribati
0
201
Qatar
0
202
Burundi
0
203
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
0
204
Marshall Islands
0
205
Andorra
0
206
Jamaica
0
207
British Virgin Islands
0
208
Isle of Man
0
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