Japan vs Western Europe: Reservoir minimum water area
Japan
999.86
in 2022
Western Europe
838.95
in 2022
Japan rank
30th
Western Europe rank
28th
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- Japan
- Western Europe
How they compare
Japan currently reports 999.86 against 838.95 in Western Europe, a difference of 160.91.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Western Europe's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 30th and Western Europe ranks 28th of 219 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 997.05 | 721.57 | 275.49 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,008 | 835.43 | 172.42 | Japan |
| 2020s | 999.5 | 840.03 | 159.47 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Japan or Western Europe?
- Japan, at 999.86 against 838.95 in Western Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Japan and Western Europe?
- 160.91, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Western Europe rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- Japan ranks 30th and Western Europe ranks 28th 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.