South Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: River flow maximum
South Africa
209,164 m3 per sec
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
341,961 m3 per sec
in 2024
South Africa rank
53rd
United Republic of Tanzania rank
43rd
River flow maximum over time
- South Africa
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 341,961 m3 per sec against 209,164 m3 per sec in South Africa, a difference of 132,797 m3 per sec.
That makes United Republic of Tanzania's figure about 1.6 times South Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United Republic of Tanzania has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 53rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 43rd of 232 countries.
United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,828 m3 per sec | 220,604 m3 per sec | 133,776 m3 per sec | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2010s | 94,916 m3 per sec | 237,032 m3 per sec | 142,116 m3 per sec | United Republic of Tanzania |
| 2020s | 138,267 m3 per sec | 315,326 m3 per sec | 177,059 m3 per sec | United Republic of Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, South Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
- United Republic of Tanzania, at 341,961 m3 per sec against 209,164 m3 per sec in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 132,797 m3 per sec, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for river flow maximum?
- South Africa ranks 53rd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 43rd of 232 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.