Brazil vs Developing regions: Reservoir maximum water area

Brazil
28,941 kmsq
in 2022
Developing regions
217,541 kmsq
in 2022
Brazil rank
3rd
Developing regions rank
4th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Brazil
  • Developing regions
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020112022

How they compare

Developing regions currently reports 217,541 kmsq against 28,941 kmsq in Brazil, a difference of 188,600 kmsq.

That makes Developing regions's figure about 7.5 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 3rd and Developing regions ranks 4th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Developing regions Difference Ahead
2000s 27,191 kmsq 177,317 kmsq 150,126 kmsq Developing regions
2010s 29,505 kmsq 210,638 kmsq 181,134 kmsq Developing regions
2020s 28,575 kmsq 216,045 kmsq 187,470 kmsq Developing regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Brazil or Developing regions?
Developing regions, at 217,541 kmsq against 28,941 kmsq in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Brazil and Developing regions?
188,600 kmsq, with Developing regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Developing regions?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Developing regions rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Brazil ranks 3rd and Developing regions ranks 4th of 235 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Brazil vs Developing regions: Reservoir maximum water area. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 15 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/reservoir-maximum-water-area-square-kilometres/brazil/developing-regions/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://environment.statizoid.com/compare/reservoir-maximum-water-area-square-kilometres/brazil/developing-regions/">Brazil vs Developing regions: Reservoir maximum water area</a> — Statizoid

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