India vs Melanesia: River flow minimum
India
197,764 m3 per sec
in 2024
Melanesia
194,448 m3 per sec
in 2024
India rank
16th
Melanesia rank
17th
River flow minimum over time
- India
- Melanesia
How they compare
India currently reports 197,764 m3 per sec against 194,448 m3 per sec in Melanesia, a difference of 3,316 m3 per sec.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was India ahead.
India ranks 16th and Melanesia ranks 17th of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Melanesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 190,033 m3 per sec | 171,639 m3 per sec | 18,394 m3 per sec | India |
| 2010s | 191,440 m3 per sec | 202,559 m3 per sec | 11,119 m3 per sec | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 193,757 m3 per sec | 204,093 m3 per sec | 10,336 m3 per sec | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow minimum, India or Melanesia?
- India, at 197,764 m3 per sec against 194,448 m3 per sec in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow minimum between India and Melanesia?
- 3,316 m3 per sec, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Melanesia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do India and Melanesia rank globally for river flow minimum?
- India ranks 16th and Melanesia ranks 17th 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.