United States of America vs Uruguay: Reservoir minimum water area
United States of America
0.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
0.8%
in 2022
United States of America rank
5th
Uruguay rank
8th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- United States of America
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.8% against 0.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.5 times United States of America's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 37 groups.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, United States of America or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.8% against 0.5% in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between United States of America and Uruguay?
- 0.3%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do United States of America and Uruguay rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- United States of America ranks 5th and Uruguay ranks 8th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area (% of total land area). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.