Asia vs Australia and New Zealand: Reservoir minimum water area
Asia
43,924 kmsq
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand
4,285 kmsq
in 2022
Asia rank
15th
Australia and New Zealand rank
14th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Asia
- Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Asia currently reports 43,924 kmsq against 4,285 kmsq in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 39,639 kmsq.
That makes Asia's figure about 10.3 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 15th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 39 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34,721 kmsq | 4,186 kmsq | 30,535 kmsq | Asia |
| 2010s | 40,769 kmsq | 4,455 kmsq | 36,314 kmsq | Asia |
| 2020s | 43,525 kmsq | 4,316 kmsq | 39,209 kmsq | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Asia or Australia and New Zealand?
- Asia, at 43,924 kmsq against 4,285 kmsq in Australia and New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Asia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 39,639 kmsq, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Asia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Asia ranks 15th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.