Melanesia vs Middle Africa: River flow minimum
Melanesia
194,448 m3 per sec
in 2024
Middle Africa
2.24 million m3 per sec
in 2024
Melanesia rank
17th
Middle Africa rank
14th
River flow minimum over time
- Melanesia
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 2.24 million m3 per sec against 194,448 m3 per sec in Melanesia, a difference of 2.05 million m3 per sec.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 11.5 times Melanesia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Melanesia ranks 17th and Middle Africa ranks 14th of 217 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 171,639 m3 per sec | 2.17 million m3 per sec | 2.00 million m3 per sec | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 202,559 m3 per sec | 2.10 million m3 per sec | 1.90 million m3 per sec | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 204,093 m3 per sec | 2.10 million m3 per sec | 1.90 million m3 per sec | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow minimum, Melanesia or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 2.24 million m3 per sec against 194,448 m3 per sec in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow minimum between Melanesia and Middle Africa?
- 2.05 million m3 per sec, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Middle Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Middle Africa rank globally for river flow minimum?
- Melanesia ranks 17th and Middle Africa ranks 14th 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.