Kazakhstan vs Papua New Guinea: River flow maximum

Kazakhstan
428,986 m3 per sec
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
477,144 m3 per sec
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
32nd
Papua New Guinea rank
30th

River flow maximum over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 477,144 m3 per sec against 428,986 m3 per sec in Kazakhstan, a difference of 48,158 m3 per sec.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th of 217 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 492,454 m3 per sec 402,320 m3 per sec 90,134 m3 per sec Kazakhstan
2010s 456,325 m3 per sec 468,837 m3 per sec 12,512 m3 per sec Papua New Guinea
2020s 479,915 m3 per sec 490,307 m3 per sec 10,392 m3 per sec Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow maximum, Kazakhstan or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 477,144 m3 per sec against 428,986 m3 per sec in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow maximum between Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea?
48,158 m3 per sec, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for river flow maximum?
Kazakhstan ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 30th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
River flow maximum (m3/s)
Unit
m3 per sec
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 5,120 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed