Change in maximum river flow in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Change in maximum river flow was 24.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region recorded 24.5% for change in maximum river flow in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 253.7% on the previous year and up 273.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region peaked at 24.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -19.0%, in 2016.
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 5th of 33 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in maximum river flow in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -6.1% | — |
| 2006 | 10.4% | -271.0% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -79.5% |
| 2008 | -3.4% | -260.3% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | -595.4% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 9.0% | -34.3% |
| 2012 | -3.2% | -135.8% |
| 2013 | -1.2% | -62.6% |
| 2014 | -14.1% | +1068.3% |
| 2015 | -8.2% | -42.1% |
| 2016 | -19.0% | +133.2% |
| 2017 | -7.4% | -61.3% |
| 2018 | -4.3% | -42.3% |
| 2019 | -5.4% | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -109.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +34.6% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | +119.1% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | +348.2% |
| 2024 | 24.5% | +253.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0% | -6.1% | 16.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | -4.0% | -19.0% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 0.5% | 24.5% | 5 |
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More development goals data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Red List Index 0.7725 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.79 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 475.68 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.88 (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 136.89 million (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.8 (2024)
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material 18.46 (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 1.7% (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 28 (2023)
- River flow maximum 112.1 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Change in maximum river flow in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 24.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.0% in 2016.
- How does China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank for change in maximum river flow?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 5th out of 33 groups with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is up 273.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Change in maximum river flow (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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