Bulgaria vs South Africa: River flow maximum

Bulgaria
215,009 m3 per sec
in 2024
South Africa
209,164 m3 per sec
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
51st
South Africa rank
53rd

River flow maximum over time

  • Bulgaria
  • South Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k200520142024

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 215,009 m3 per sec against 209,164 m3 per sec in South Africa, a difference of 5,845 m3 per sec.

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

Bulgaria ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 53rd of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 262,651 m3 per sec 86,828 m3 per sec 175,823 m3 per sec Bulgaria
2010s 252,636 m3 per sec 94,916 m3 per sec 157,721 m3 per sec Bulgaria
2020s 235,215 m3 per sec 138,267 m3 per sec 96,948 m3 per sec Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow maximum, Bulgaria or South Africa?
Bulgaria, at 215,009 m3 per sec against 209,164 m3 per sec in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow maximum between Bulgaria and South Africa?
5,845 m3 per sec, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for river flow maximum?
Bulgaria ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 53rd of 234 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
270 places, 5,400 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed