Table 17-1: TABLE 17-1: Water Flows of Some Major Rivers
RiverWater Flow (m3/s)
Amazon, South America175,000      
La Plata, South America79,300      
Congo, Africa39,600      
Yangtze, Asia21,800      
Brahmaputra, Asia19,800      
Ganges, Asia18,700      
Mississippi, North America17,500