Eastern Africa vs Papua New Guinea: River flow minimum
Eastern Africa
538,953 m3 per sec
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
192,694 m3 per sec
in 2024
Eastern Africa rank
21st
Papua New Guinea rank
18th
River flow minimum over time
- Eastern Africa
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 538,953 m3 per sec against 192,694 m3 per sec in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 346,259 m3 per sec.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.8 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 39 groups.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 415,597 m3 per sec | 170,167 m3 per sec | 245,431 m3 per sec | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 481,978 m3 per sec | 200,898 m3 per sec | 281,080 m3 per sec | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 504,987 m3 per sec | 202,303 m3 per sec | 302,684 m3 per sec | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow minimum, Eastern Africa or Papua New Guinea?
- Eastern Africa, at 538,953 m3 per sec against 192,694 m3 per sec in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow minimum between Eastern Africa and Papua New Guinea?
- 346,259 m3 per sec, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Papua New Guinea?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Africa and Papua New Guinea rank globally for river flow minimum?
- Eastern Africa ranks 21st and Papua New Guinea ranks 18th of 39 groups.
- 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.