Australia vs Mexico: Reservoir minimum water area

Australia
3,175 kmsq
in 2022
Mexico
3,237 kmsq
in 2022
Australia rank
17th
Mexico rank
15th

Reservoir minimum water area over time

  • Australia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 3,237 kmsq against 3,175 kmsq in Australia, a difference of 62 kmsq.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 235 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 3,299 kmsq 2,780 kmsq 519.49 kmsq Australia
2010s 3,347 kmsq 3,407 kmsq 60 kmsq Mexico
2020s 3,207 kmsq 3,348 kmsq 141.86 kmsq Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Australia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 3,237 kmsq against 3,175 kmsq in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Australia and Mexico?
62 kmsq, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
Australia ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 235 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area (square kilometres)
Unit
kmsq
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