Brazil vs World: River flow maximum

Brazil
31.70 million m3 per sec
in 2024
World
126.16 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Brazil rank
1st
World rank
1st

River flow maximum over time

  • Brazil
  • World
25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M200520142024

How they compare

World currently reports 126.16 million m3 per sec against 31.70 million m3 per sec in Brazil, a difference of 94.47 million m3 per sec.

That makes World's figure about 4.0 times Brazil's.

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

Brazil ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil World Difference Ahead
2000s 27.95 million m3 per sec 116.60 million m3 per sec 88.64 million m3 per sec World
2010s 31.39 million m3 per sec 121.32 million m3 per sec 89.93 million m3 per sec World
2020s 30.85 million m3 per sec 124.32 million m3 per sec 93.47 million m3 per sec World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow maximum, Brazil or World?
World, at 126.16 million m3 per sec against 31.70 million m3 per sec in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow maximum between Brazil and World?
94.47 million m3 per sec, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and World?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Brazil and World rank globally for river flow maximum?
Brazil ranks 1st and World ranks 1st 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