Nigeria vs Southern Asia: River flow maximum
Nigeria
772,187 m3 per sec
in 2024
Southern Asia
6.72 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Nigeria rank
22nd
Southern Asia rank
19th
River flow maximum over time
- Nigeria
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 6.72 million m3 per sec against 772,187 m3 per sec in Nigeria, a difference of 5.95 million m3 per sec.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 8.7 times Nigeria's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 22nd and Southern Asia ranks 19th of 217 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 592,794 m3 per sec | 6.12 million m3 per sec | 5.52 million m3 per sec | Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 689,035 m3 per sec | 6.70 million m3 per sec | 6.01 million m3 per sec | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 719,336 m3 per sec | 6.78 million m3 per sec | 6.06 million m3 per sec | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Nigeria or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 6.72 million m3 per sec against 772,187 m3 per sec in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 5.95 million m3 per sec, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Southern Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Southern Asia rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Nigeria ranks 22nd and Southern Asia ranks 19th 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.