Worlds Greatest Man-Made Lakes

Name of Dam	Location	Million cubic metres	Year completed
Owen Falls	Uganda	204,800	1954
Kariba	Zimbabwe	181,592	1959
Bratsk	CIS	169,270	1964
High Aswan (Sadd-el-Aali)	Egypt	168,000	1970
Akosombo	Ghana	148,000	1965
Daniel Johnson	Canada	141,852	1968
Guri (Raul Leoni)	Venezuela	136,000	1986
Krasnoyarsk	CIS	73,300	1967
Bennet W.A.C	Canada	70,309	1967
Zeya	CIS	68,400	1978
Cabota	Mozambique	63,000	1974
La Grande 2	Canada	61,720	1982
La Grande 3	Canada	60,020	1982
Ust-IIimsk	CIS	59,300	1980
Volga-V.I. Lenin	CIS	58,000	1955
Caniapiscau	Canada	53,790	1981
Pati (Chapeton)	Argentina	53,700	-
Upper Wainganga	India	50,700	-
Sao Felix	Brazil	50,600	-
Bukhtarma	CIS	49,740	1960
Ataturk (Karababa)	Turkey	48,000	-
Cerros Colorados	Argentina	48,000	1973
Irkutsk	CIS	46,000	1956
Tucurui	Brazil	36,375	1967
Sanmenxia	CIS	35,900	1960
Hoover	China	35,400	1936
Sobridinho	Navada / Arizona	35,154	1981
Glen Canyon	Brazil	34,200	1964
Jenpeg	Canada	31,790	1975