Australia vs Kenya: Reservoir maximum water area

Australia
3,887 kmsq
in 2022
Kenya
3,957 kmsq
in 2022
Australia rank
14th
Kenya rank
13th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Australia
  • Kenya
01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k200020112022

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 3,957 kmsq against 3,887 kmsq in Australia, a difference of 70 kmsq.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 13th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 4,016 kmsq 3,222 kmsq 793.83 kmsq Australia
2010s 4,039 kmsq 3,939 kmsq 100.49 kmsq Australia
2020s 3,927 kmsq 3,954 kmsq 27.36 kmsq Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Australia or Kenya?
Kenya, at 3,957 kmsq against 3,887 kmsq in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Australia and Kenya?
70 kmsq, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kenya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and Kenya rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Australia ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 13th 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