Change in maximum river flow in Cyprus
Cyprus: Change in maximum river flow was 46.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Cyprus, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cyprus recorded 46.2% for change in maximum river flow in 2024.
That represents a change of down 11.4% on the previous year and up 541.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Cyprus peaked at 71.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -55.7%, in 2011.
That places Cyprus 18th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in maximum river flow in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 55.6% | — |
| 2006 | 71.1% | +27.9% |
| 2007 | 42.7% | -39.9% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | -82.5% |
| 2009 | -15.5% | -307.1% |
| 2010 | -54.4% | +250.8% |
| 2011 | -55.7% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | -55.6% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | -8.8% | -84.2% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | -182.1% |
| 2015 | -7.6% | -205.9% |
| 2016 | -11.3% | +48.2% |
| 2017 | -11.3% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | -45.3% | +299.8% |
| 2019 | -49.1% | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 6.4% | -113.1% |
| 2021 | 32.3% | +402.0% |
| 2022 | 34.1% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 52.2% | +52.9% |
| 2024 | 46.2% | -11.4% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 46.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%, 115.8× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 46.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.2%. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.3% | -15.5% | 71.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | -29.2% | -55.7% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.2% | 6.4% | 52.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
- 15 Mozambique 47.5% compare
- 16 Gabon 46.9% compare
- 17 Gambia 46.9% compare
- 19 Mauritania 45.7% compare
- 20 United Republic of Tanzania 44.3% compare
- 21 New Caledonia 43.9% compare
More development goals data for Cyprus
- Red List Index 0.8363 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7295 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,072 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 59 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Cyprus?
- Change in maximum river flow in Cyprus was 46.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 71.1% in 2006.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.7% in 2011.
- How does Cyprus rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Cyprus ranks 18th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 541.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cyprus 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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