Botswana vs United States of America: Change in maximum river flow

Botswana
66.2%
in 2024
United States of America
16.5%
in 2024
Botswana rank
6th
United States of America rank
9th

Change in maximum river flow over time

  • Botswana
  • United States of America
-50-250255075200520142024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 66.2% against 16.5% in United States of America, a difference of 49.7%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 4.0 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.

Botswana ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s -32.1% -9.2% 22.9% United States of America
2010s 16.2% 1.6% 14.7% Botswana
2020s 39.2% 15.5% 23.7% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in maximum river flow, Botswana or United States of America?
Botswana, at 66.2% against 16.5% in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between Botswana and United States of America?
49.7%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and United States of America?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Botswana and United States of America rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
Botswana ranks 6th and United States of America ranks 9th of 196 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Change in maximum river flow (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
249 places, 4,980 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed