Benin vs Mauritania: River flow minimum

Benin
7,069 m3 per sec
in 2024
Mauritania
6,614 m3 per sec
in 2024
Benin rank
81st
Mauritania rank
83rd

River flow minimum over time

  • Benin
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 7,069 m3 per sec against 6,614 m3 per sec in Mauritania, a difference of 455 m3 per sec.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 81st and Mauritania ranks 83rd of 217 countries.

Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 5,117 m3 per sec 4,637 m3 per sec 480 m3 per sec Benin
2010s 5,317 m3 per sec 4,666 m3 per sec 650.28 m3 per sec Benin
2020s 6,026 m3 per sec 5,834 m3 per sec 191.38 m3 per sec Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow minimum, Benin or Mauritania?
Benin, at 7,069 m3 per sec against 6,614 m3 per sec in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow minimum between Benin and Mauritania?
455 m3 per sec, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Mauritania?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Benin and Mauritania rank globally for river flow minimum?
Benin ranks 81st and Mauritania ranks 83rd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as River flow minimum (m3/s). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
River flow minimum (m3/s)
Unit
m3 per sec
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 5,120 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed