New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea: Change in maximum river flow
New Zealand
7.3%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
7.0%
in 2024
New Zealand rank
83rd
Papua New Guinea rank
84th
Change in maximum river flow over time
- New Zealand
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7.3% against 7.0% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 83rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.1% | -9.8% | 4.8% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 5.1% | 1.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.0% | 9.9% | 7.9% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in maximum river flow, New Zealand or Papua New Guinea?
- New Zealand, at 7.3% against 7.0% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in change in maximum river flow between New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Papua New Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Papua New Guinea rank globally for change in maximum river flow?
- New Zealand ranks 83rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 84th 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.