Japan vs Uruguay: Reservoir maximum water area
Japan
1,170 kmsq
in 2022
Uruguay
1,526 kmsq
in 2022
Japan rank
30th
Uruguay rank
29th
Reservoir maximum water area over time
- Japan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,526 kmsq against 1,170 kmsq in Japan, a difference of 356 kmsq.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 29th of 212 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,125 kmsq | 1,561 kmsq | 436.12 kmsq | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1,140 kmsq | 1,559 kmsq | 419.48 kmsq | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,167 kmsq | 1,547 kmsq | 379.34 kmsq | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Japan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 1,526 kmsq against 1,170 kmsq in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Japan and Uruguay?
- 356 kmsq, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Uruguay rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
- Japan ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 29th 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.