Palau vs Western Sahara: River flow maximum
Palau
25.75 m3 per sec
in 2024
Western Sahara
33.9 m3 per sec
in 2024
Palau rank
176th
Western Sahara rank
174th
River flow maximum over time
- Palau
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 33.9 m3 per sec against 25.75 m3 per sec in Palau, a difference of 8.15 m3 per sec.
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.3 times Palau's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Western Sahara has been ahead every year.
Palau ranks 176th and Western Sahara ranks 174th of 217 countries.
Western Sahara has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.03 m3 per sec | 175.69 m3 per sec | 153.66 m3 per sec | Western Sahara |
| 2010s | 23.17 m3 per sec | 395 m3 per sec | 371.83 m3 per sec | Western Sahara |
| 2020s | 23.01 m3 per sec | 318.56 m3 per sec | 295.55 m3 per sec | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Palau or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 33.9 m3 per sec against 25.75 m3 per sec in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Palau and Western Sahara?
- 8.15 m3 per sec, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and Western Sahara?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Palau and Western Sahara rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Palau ranks 176th and Western Sahara ranks 174th 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.