Niger Basin
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Categories: Water Basin | Niger | Nigeria | Malawi | Algeria | Guinea | Cameroon | Burkina Faso | Benin | Cote d Ivoire | Niger Basin | Western Africa | Africa | Chad
| The Niger Basin Basin is part of / comprises: · Africa · Arab States · Western Africa · |
| Countries sharing the Niger Basin Basin: · Chad · Niger · |
| Facts & Figures | edit |
|---|---|
| Catchment AreaA | 2,261,741 km3 |
| Recipient | |
| Neighbouring BasinsA | Cross, Komoe, Lake Chad, Little Scarcies, Moa, Oueme, Sassandra, Sanaga, Senegal Basin, St. Paul, Volta |
| PopulationA | 82,100,000 |
| Population DensityA | 39 /km2 |
| DischargeA | 330 km3/yr |
| Surface Area | m3 |
| Average Depth | m |
| Water Volume | m2 |
| Water Stress | 4100 m3/person/year |
| Average Precipitation | mm/yr |
| Evaporation | mm/yr |
| Runoff | 109000 mm/yr |
| Land Use | |
| Irrigated Area | km2 |
| Irrigable Area | km2 |
| No. of DamsA | 10 |
| Dam Density | 0.1 dams/km2 |
| Total Water Withdrawals | km3 |
| For Agricultural Use | |
| For Domestic Use | |
| For Industrial Use | |
| Renewable Water Available (m3/yr/pers) | |
| References & Remarks | |
| A Transboundary Freshwater Spatial Database, Oregon University | |
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