Australia vs Oceania: River flow maximum

Australia
639,772 m3 per sec
in 2024
Oceania
1.16 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Australia rank
27th
Oceania rank
25th

River flow maximum over time

  • Australia
  • Oceania
400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1.2M200520142024

How they compare

Oceania currently reports 1.16 million m3 per sec against 639,772 m3 per sec in Australia, a difference of 524,218 m3 per sec.

That makes Oceania's figure about 1.8 times Australia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Oceania has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 27th and Oceania ranks 25th of 217 countries.

Oceania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Oceania Difference Ahead
2000s 437,211 m3 per sec 879,802 m3 per sec 442,591 m3 per sec Oceania
2010s 591,153 m3 per sec 1.10 million m3 per sec 513,275 m3 per sec Oceania
2020s 549,364 m3 per sec 1.08 million m3 per sec 534,786 m3 per sec Oceania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow maximum, Australia or Oceania?
Oceania, at 1.16 million m3 per sec against 639,772 m3 per sec in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow maximum between Australia and Oceania?
524,218 m3 per sec, with Oceania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Oceania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Australia and Oceania rank globally for river flow maximum?
Australia ranks 27th and Oceania ranks 25th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as River flow maximum (m3/s). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
River flow maximum (m3/s)
Unit
m3 per sec
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 5,120 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed