Central Asia vs Melanesia: River flow maximum
Central Asia
876,222 m3 per sec
in 2024
Melanesia
483,512 m3 per sec
in 2024
Central Asia rank
26th
Melanesia rank
29th
River flow maximum over time
- Central Asia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 876,222 m3 per sec against 483,512 m3 per sec in Melanesia, a difference of 392,710 m3 per sec.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 1.8 times Melanesia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Central Asia ranks 26th and Melanesia ranks 29th of 39 groups.
Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 million m3 per sec | 406,571 m3 per sec | 601,907 m3 per sec | Central Asia |
| 2010s | 968,766 m3 per sec | 474,035 m3 per sec | 494,731 m3 per sec | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 970,425 m3 per sec | 496,089 m3 per sec | 474,336 m3 per sec | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Central Asia or Melanesia?
- Central Asia, at 876,222 m3 per sec against 483,512 m3 per sec in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Central Asia and Melanesia?
- 392,710 m3 per sec, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Melanesia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Melanesia rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Central Asia ranks 26th and Melanesia ranks 29th of 39 groups.
- 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.