Australia vs Eastern Asia: Reservoir maximum water area

Australia
3,887
in 2022
Eastern Asia
20,394
in 2022
Australia rank
14th
Eastern Asia rank
15th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Australia
  • Eastern Asia
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200020112022

How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 20,394 against 3,887 in Australia, a difference of 16,507.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 5.2 times Australia's.

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

Australia ranks 14th and Eastern Asia ranks 15th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,016 15,078 11,062 Eastern Asia
2010s 4,039 18,718 14,678 Eastern Asia
2020s 3,927 20,272 16,345 Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Australia or Eastern Asia?
Eastern Asia, at 20,394 against 3,887 in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Australia and Eastern Asia?
16,507, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Eastern Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and Eastern Asia rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Australia ranks 14th and Eastern Asia ranks 15th of 219 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)
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