Congo vs Northern America: River flow maximum
Congo
1.60 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Northern America
14.03 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Congo rank
13th
Northern America rank
13th
River flow maximum over time
- Congo
- Northern America
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 14.03 million m3 per sec against 1.60 million m3 per sec in Congo, a difference of 12.43 million m3 per sec.
That makes Northern America's figure about 8.8 times Congo's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 13th and Northern America ranks 13th of 217 countries.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.54 million m3 per sec | 11.77 million m3 per sec | 10.23 million m3 per sec | Northern America |
| 2010s | 1.38 million m3 per sec | 12.48 million m3 per sec | 11.11 million m3 per sec | Northern America |
| 2020s | 1.42 million m3 per sec | 13.72 million m3 per sec | 12.30 million m3 per sec | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Congo or Northern America?
- Northern America, at 14.03 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 Northern America?
- 12.43 million m3 per sec, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Northern America?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Northern America rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Congo ranks 13th and Northern America ranks 13th 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.