China vs Russian Federation: River flow minimum

China
1.29 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Russian Federation
2.11 million m3 per sec
in 2024
China rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
2nd

River flow minimum over time

  • China
  • Russian Federation
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M200520142024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 2.11 million m3 per sec against 1.29 million m3 per sec in China, a difference of 820,540 m3 per sec.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.6 times China's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

China ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 1.29 million m3 per sec 2.03 million m3 per sec 738,396 m3 per sec Russian Federation
2010s 1.07 million m3 per sec 1.98 million m3 per sec 910,313 m3 per sec Russian Federation
2020s 1.29 million m3 per sec 2.01 million m3 per sec 717,830 m3 per sec Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow minimum, China or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 2.11 million m3 per sec against 1.29 million m3 per sec in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow minimum between China and Russian Federation?
820,540 m3 per sec, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for river flow minimum?
China ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 2nd 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