Cameroon vs Uruguay: Reservoir maximum water area

Cameroon
1,788 kmsq
in 2022
Uruguay
1,526 kmsq
in 2022
Cameroon rank
29th
Uruguay rank
32nd

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,788 kmsq against 1,526 kmsq in Uruguay, a difference of 262 kmsq.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Cameroon ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 235 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1,181 kmsq 1,561 kmsq 379.7 kmsq Uruguay
2010s 1,464 kmsq 1,559 kmsq 95.74 kmsq Uruguay
2020s 1,778 kmsq 1,547 kmsq 231.65 kmsq Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Cameroon or Uruguay?
Cameroon, at 1,788 kmsq against 1,526 kmsq in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Cameroon and Uruguay?
262 kmsq, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Uruguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cameroon and Uruguay rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Cameroon ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 32nd 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.

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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