Germany vs South Africa: River flow maximum
Germany
190,897 m3 per sec
in 2024
South Africa
209,164 m3 per sec
in 2024
Germany rank
54th
South Africa rank
53rd
River flow maximum over time
- Germany
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 209,164 m3 per sec against 190,897 m3 per sec in Germany, a difference of 18,267 m3 per sec.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 234 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179,612 m3 per sec | 86,828 m3 per sec | 92,784 m3 per sec | Germany |
| 2010s | 173,668 m3 per sec | 94,916 m3 per sec | 78,752 m3 per sec | Germany |
| 2020s | 186,712 m3 per sec | 138,267 m3 per sec | 48,445 m3 per sec | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Germany or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 209,164 m3 per sec against 190,897 m3 per sec in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Germany and South Africa?
- 18,267 m3 per sec, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Germany ranks 54th 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.