China (People’s Republic of) vs Latin America and the Caribbean: River flow maximum
China (People’s Republic of)
8.53 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Latin America and the Caribbean
44.98 million m3 per sec
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
3rd
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
1st
River flow maximum over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 44.98 million m3 per sec against 8.53 million m3 per sec in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 36.45 million m3 per sec.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 5.3 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.74 million m3 per sec | 41.09 million m3 per sec | 33.35 million m3 per sec | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 7.31 million m3 per sec | 46.07 million m3 per sec | 38.76 million m3 per sec | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 8.32 million m3 per sec | 44.68 million m3 per sec | 36.36 million m3 per sec | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, China (People’s Republic of) or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 44.98 million m3 per sec against 8.53 million m3 per sec in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between China (People’s Republic of) and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 36.45 million m3 per sec, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for river flow maximum?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 3rd and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 1st of 200 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.