Malaysia vs Western Europe: Reservoir maximum water area

Malaysia
1,590
in 2022
Western Europe
966.91
in 2022
Malaysia rank
28th
Western Europe rank
29th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Malaysia
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1,590 against 966.91 in Western Europe, a difference of 623.09.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.6 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 28th and Western Europe ranks 29th of 219 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Western Europe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 617.99 801.94 183.95 Western Europe
2010s 1,032 937.66 94.72 Malaysia
2020s 1,587 965.46 621.58 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Malaysia or Western Europe?
Malaysia, at 1,590 against 966.91 in Western Europe as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Malaysia and Western Europe?
623.09, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Western Europe?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Western Europe rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Malaysia ranks 28th and Western Europe ranks 29th of 219 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)
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