Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Nigeria: River flow maximum

Lao People's Democratic Republic
823,340 m3 per sec
in 2024
Nigeria
772,187 m3 per sec
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
19th
Nigeria rank
22nd

River flow maximum over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 823,340 m3 per sec against 772,187 m3 per sec in Nigeria, a difference of 51,153 m3 per sec.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 22nd of 217 countries.

Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.06 million m3 per sec 592,794 m3 per sec 467,415 m3 per sec Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 1.05 million m3 per sec 689,035 m3 per sec 358,196 m3 per sec Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 961,362 m3 per sec 719,336 m3 per sec 242,026 m3 per sec Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow maximum, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Nigeria?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 823,340 m3 per sec against 772,187 m3 per sec in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow maximum between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria?
51,153 m3 per sec, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Nigeria rank globally for river flow maximum?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 22nd 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