Japan vs Uruguay: Lakes and rivers seasonal water area
Japan
1,091 kmsq
in 2022
Uruguay
1,124 kmsq
in 2022
Japan rank
69th
Uruguay rank
68th
Lakes and rivers seasonal water area over time
- Japan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,124 kmsq against 1,091 kmsq in Japan, a difference of 33 kmsq.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 252 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 780.94 kmsq | 1,338 kmsq | 556.71 kmsq | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 757 kmsq | 1,357 kmsq | 600.27 kmsq | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,044 kmsq | 1,241 kmsq | 196.92 kmsq | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers seasonal water area, Japan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1,124 kmsq against 1,091 kmsq in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers seasonal water area between Japan and Uruguay?
- 33 kmsq, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Uruguay rank globally for lakes and rivers seasonal water area?
- Japan ranks 69th and Uruguay ranks 68th of 252 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers seasonal water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.