Central African Republic vs South Africa: River flow maximum

Central African Republic
229,393 m3 per sec
in 2024
South Africa
209,164 m3 per sec
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
50th
South Africa rank
53rd

River flow maximum over time

  • Central African Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 229,393 m3 per sec against 209,164 m3 per sec in South Africa, a difference of 20,229 m3 per sec.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 234 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 274,507 m3 per sec 86,828 m3 per sec 187,679 m3 per sec Central African Republic
2010s 229,829 m3 per sec 94,916 m3 per sec 134,913 m3 per sec Central African Republic
2020s 200,651 m3 per sec 138,267 m3 per sec 62,384 m3 per sec Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow maximum, Central African Republic or South Africa?
Central African Republic, at 229,393 m3 per sec against 209,164 m3 per sec in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow maximum between Central African Republic and South Africa?
20,229 m3 per sec, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and South Africa rank globally for river flow maximum?
Central African Republic ranks 50th 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