Mexico vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Reservoir maximum water area

Mexico
4,467 kmsq
in 2022
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
5,177 kmsq
in 2022
Mexico rank
15th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
12th

Reservoir maximum water area over time

  • Mexico
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 5,177 kmsq against 4,467 kmsq in Mexico, a difference of 710 kmsq.

That makes Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

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

Mexico ranks 15th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 12th of 252 countries.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 4,067 kmsq 4,644 kmsq 577.54 kmsq Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2010s 4,643 kmsq 4,986 kmsq 342.63 kmsq Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
2020s 4,556 kmsq 5,041 kmsq 485.66 kmsq Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir maximum water area, Mexico or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 5,177 kmsq against 4,467 kmsq in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir maximum water area between Mexico and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
710 kmsq, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for reservoir maximum water area?
Mexico ranks 15th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 12th of 252 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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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
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed