New Zealand vs Southern Europe: Reservoir minimum water area
New Zealand
1,110 kmsq
in 2022
Southern Europe
2,910 kmsq
in 2022
New Zealand rank
35th
Southern Europe rank
31st
Reservoir minimum water area over time
- New Zealand
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 2,910 kmsq against 1,110 kmsq in New Zealand, a difference of 1,800 kmsq.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.6 times New Zealand's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 35th and Southern Europe ranks 31st of 252 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 886.81 kmsq | 2,235 kmsq | 1,348 kmsq | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 1,108 kmsq | 3,050 kmsq | 1,942 kmsq | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 1,109 kmsq | 2,954 kmsq | 1,844 kmsq | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reservoir minimum water area, New Zealand or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 2,910 kmsq against 1,110 kmsq in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area between New Zealand and Southern Europe?
- 1,800 kmsq, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Southern Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Southern Europe rank globally for reservoir minimum water area?
- New Zealand ranks 35th and Southern Europe ranks 31st of 252 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.