Latin America and the Caribbean vs Mexico: Reservoir minimum water area

Latin America and the Caribbean
40,106 kmsq
in 2022
Mexico
3,237 kmsq
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
16th
Mexico rank
17th

Reservoir minimum water area over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 40,106 kmsq against 3,237 kmsq in Mexico, a difference of 36,869 kmsq.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 12.4 times Mexico's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 17th of 39 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 37,485 kmsq 2,780 kmsq 34,705 kmsq Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 41,064 kmsq 3,407 kmsq 37,657 kmsq Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 39,897 kmsq 3,348 kmsq 36,549 kmsq Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, Latin America and the Caribbean or Mexico?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 40,106 kmsq against 3,237 kmsq in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between Latin America and the Caribbean and Mexico?
36,869 kmsq, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Mexico?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Mexico rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 17th 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.

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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
291 places, 6,691 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed