South Africa vs Viet Nam: River flow minimum
South Africa
14,574 m3 per sec
in 2024
Viet Nam
48,225 m3 per sec
in 2024
South Africa rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
38th
River flow minimum over time
- South Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 48,225 m3 per sec against 14,574 m3 per sec in South Africa, a difference of 33,651 m3 per sec.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 3.3 times South Africa's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th of 39 groups.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,168 m3 per sec | 46,150 m3 per sec | 35,982 m3 per sec | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 7,433 m3 per sec | 47,893 m3 per sec | 40,461 m3 per sec | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 9,933 m3 per sec | 48,654 m3 per sec | 38,721 m3 per sec | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher river flow minimum, South Africa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 48,225 m3 per sec against 14,574 m3 per sec in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in river flow minimum between South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 33,651 m3 per sec, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for river flow minimum?
- South Africa ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 38th 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.