Ireland vs Switzerland: Reservoir minimum water area

Ireland
129.46
in 2022
Switzerland
96.43
in 2022
Ireland rank
70th
Switzerland rank
73rd

Reservoir minimum water area over time

  • Ireland
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 129.46 against 96.43 in Switzerland, a difference of 33.03.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 219 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 95.88 81.35 14.53 Ireland
2010s 112.62 96.86 15.76 Ireland
2020s 129.48 96.67 32.82 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Ireland or Switzerland?
Ireland, at 129.46 against 96.43 in Switzerland as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Ireland and Switzerland?
33.03, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
Ireland ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 73rd of 219 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)
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