Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sudan: River flow maximum
Sub-Saharan Africa
16.11 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Sudan
2.75 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
11th
Sudan rank
9th
River flow maximum over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 16.11 million m3 per sec against 2.75 million m3 per sec in Sudan, a difference of 13.35 million m3 per sec.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 5.9 times Sudan's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 9th of 39 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.66 million m3 per sec | 2.64 million m3 per sec | 10.02 million m3 per sec | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 12.97 million m3 per sec | 2.69 million m3 per sec | 10.28 million m3 per sec | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 14.36 million m3 per sec | 2.82 million m3 per sec | 11.54 million m3 per sec | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow maximum, Sub-Saharan Africa or Sudan?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 16.11 million m3 per sec against 2.75 million m3 per sec in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow maximum between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
- 13.35 million m3 per sec, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan rank globally for river flow maximum?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 11th and Sudan ranks 9th of 39 groups.
- 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.