French Guiana vs Suriname: Change in maximum river flow
French Guiana
51.3%
in 2024
Suriname
48.6%
in 2024
French Guiana rank
11th
Suriname rank
13th
Change in maximum river flow over time
- French Guiana
- Suriname
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 51.3% against 48.6% in Suriname, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 11th and Suriname ranks 13th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -10.0% | -11.9% | 1.9% | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 39.4% | 1.7% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in maximum river flow, French Guiana or Suriname?
- French Guiana, at 51.3% against 48.6% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between French Guiana and Suriname?
- 2.7%, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Suriname?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Suriname rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
- French Guiana ranks 11th and Suriname ranks 13th of 194 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.