Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: River flow minimum
Burkina Faso
2,411 m3 per sec
in 2024
Sierra Leone
2,123 m3 per sec
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
109th
Sierra Leone rank
110th
River flow minimum over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 2,411 m3 per sec against 2,123 m3 per sec in Sierra Leone, a difference of 288 m3 per sec.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 109th and Sierra Leone ranks 110th of 217 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,348 m3 per sec | 1,968 m3 per sec | 620.25 m3 per sec | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 1,663 m3 per sec | 1,856 m3 per sec | 193.69 m3 per sec | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1,955 m3 per sec | 2,062 m3 per sec | 107.39 m3 per sec | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow minimum, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
- Burkina Faso, at 2,411 m3 per sec against 2,123 m3 per sec in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow minimum between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 288 m3 per sec, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for river flow minimum?
- Burkina Faso ranks 109th and Sierra Leone ranks 110th 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.