Finland vs South Africa: River flow minimum

Finland
14,868 m3 per sec
in 2024
South Africa
14,574 m3 per sec
in 2024
Finland rank
68th
South Africa rank
69th

River flow minimum over time

  • Finland
  • South Africa
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k200520142024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 14,868 m3 per sec against 14,574 m3 per sec in South Africa, a difference of 294 m3 per sec.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Finland ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 69th of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 11,212 m3 per sec 10,168 m3 per sec 1,044 m3 per sec Finland
2010s 13,088 m3 per sec 7,433 m3 per sec 5,656 m3 per sec Finland
2020s 14,202 m3 per sec 9,933 m3 per sec 4,269 m3 per sec Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher river flow minimum, Finland or South Africa?
Finland, at 14,868 m3 per sec against 14,574 m3 per sec in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in river flow minimum between Finland and South Africa?
294 m3 per sec, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for river flow minimum?
Finland ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 69th of 234 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
270 places, 5,400 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed