Papua New Guinea vs Small island developing States (SIDS): River flow maximum
Papua New Guinea
477,144 m3 per sec
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS)
790,315 m3 per sec
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
30th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
27th
River flow maximum over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Small island developing States (SIDS)
How they compare
Small island developing States (SIDS) currently reports 790,315 m3 per sec against 477,144 m3 per sec in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 313,171 m3 per sec.
That makes Small island developing States (SIDS)'s figure about 1.7 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Small island developing States (SIDS) has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 30th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th of 217 countries.
Small island developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Small island developing States (SIDS) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 402,320 m3 per sec | 617,056 m3 per sec | 214,736 m3 per sec | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2010s | 468,837 m3 per sec | 708,247 m3 per sec | 239,410 m3 per sec | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
| 2020s | 490,307 m3 per sec | 790,414 m3 per sec | 300,107 m3 per sec | Small island developing States (SIDS) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Papua New Guinea or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Small island developing States (SIDS), at 790,315 m3 per sec against 477,144 m3 per sec in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Papua New Guinea and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 313,171 m3 per sec, with Small island developing States (SIDS) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 30th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th 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.