Argentina vs Australia: Reservoir maximum water area

Argentina
3,536 kmsq
in 2022
Australia
3,887 kmsq
in 2022
Argentina rank
15th
Australia rank
14th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Argentina
  • Australia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 3,887 kmsq against 3,536 kmsq in Argentina, a difference of 351 kmsq.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 15th and Australia ranks 14th of 212 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Australia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,326 kmsq 4,016 kmsq 689.67 kmsq Australia
2010s 3,616 kmsq 4,039 kmsq 423.48 kmsq Australia
2020s 3,578 kmsq 3,927 kmsq 348.74 kmsq Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Argentina or Australia?
Australia, at 3,887 kmsq against 3,536 kmsq in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Argentina and Australia?
351 kmsq, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Argentina ranks 15th and Australia ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir maximum water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
277 places, 6,369 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed