Congo vs Middle Africa: River flow maximum
Congo
1.60 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Middle Africa
8.71 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Congo rank
13th
Middle Africa rank
14th
River flow maximum over time
- Congo
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 8.71 million m3 per sec against 1.60 million m3 per sec in Congo, a difference of 7.11 million m3 per sec.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 5.4 times Congo's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 13th and Middle Africa ranks 14th of 217 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 million m3 per sec | 7.69 million m3 per sec | 6.16 million m3 per sec | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 1.38 million m3 per sec | 7.14 million m3 per sec | 5.76 million m3 per sec | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 1.42 million m3 per sec | 7.60 million m3 per sec | 6.18 million m3 per sec | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Congo or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 8.71 million m3 per sec against 1.60 million m3 per sec in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Congo and Middle Africa?
- 7.11 million m3 per sec, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Middle Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Middle Africa rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Congo ranks 13th and Middle Africa ranks 14th 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.