Melanesia vs Western Europe: River flow maximum
Melanesia
483,512 m3 per sec
in 2024
Western Europe
497,520 m3 per sec
in 2024
Melanesia rank
29th
Western Europe rank
31st
River flow maximum over time
- Melanesia
- Western Europe
How they compare
Western Europe currently reports 497,520 m3 per sec against 483,512 m3 per sec in Melanesia, a difference of 14,008 m3 per sec.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Europe ahead.
Melanesia ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 31st of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 2 and Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 406,571 m3 per sec | 464,387 m3 per sec | 57,816 m3 per sec | Western Europe |
| 2010s | 474,035 m3 per sec | 450,617 m3 per sec | 23,418 m3 per sec | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 496,089 m3 per sec | 493,320 m3 per sec | 2,769 m3 per sec | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Melanesia or Western Europe?
- Western Europe, at 497,520 m3 per sec against 483,512 m3 per sec in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Melanesia and Western Europe?
- 14,008 m3 per sec, with Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Western Europe?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Western Europe rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Melanesia ranks 29th and Western Europe ranks 31st 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.