Developing regions vs Russian Federation: Reservoir maximum water area

Developing regions
217,541 kmsq
in 2022
Russian Federation
89,719 kmsq
in 2022
Developing regions rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
1st

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Developing regions
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Developing regions currently reports 217,541 kmsq against 89,719 kmsq in Russian Federation, a difference of 127,822 kmsq.

That makes Developing regions's figure about 2.4 times Russian Federation's.

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

Developing regions ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 42 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Developing regions Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 177,317 kmsq 77,270 kmsq 100,046 kmsq Developing regions
2010s 210,638 kmsq 88,655 kmsq 121,984 kmsq Developing regions
2020s 216,045 kmsq 89,617 kmsq 126,428 kmsq Developing regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Developing regions or Russian Federation?
Developing regions, at 217,541 kmsq against 89,719 kmsq in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Developing regions and Russian Federation?
127,822 kmsq, with Developing regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Developing regions and Russian Federation?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Developing regions and Russian Federation rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Developing regions ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 42 groups.
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