Africa vs French Guiana: Change in maximum river flow
Africa
18.8%
in 2024
French Guiana
51.3%
in 2024
Africa rank
10th
French Guiana rank
11th
Change in maximum river flow over time
- Africa
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 51.3% against 18.8% in Africa, a difference of 32.5%.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 2.7 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 10th and French Guiana ranks 11th of 42 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and French Guiana in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.2% | -10.0% | 7.8% | Africa |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.2% | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 37.7% | 28.4% | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Africa or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 51.3% against 18.8% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Africa and French Guiana?
- 32.5%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and French Guiana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Africa and French Guiana rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
- Africa ranks 10th and French Guiana ranks 11th of 42 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Change in maximum river flow (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.