Change in maximum river flow in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Change in maximum river flow was 21.0% in 2024. β Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in maximum river flow in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 21.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 60.3% on the previous year and up 4,432.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 21.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -13.5%, in 2018.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th of 42 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 0.5% | 8.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | -2.8% | -13.5% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | -10.8% | 21.0% | 5 |
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More development goals data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Red List Index 0.9429 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,006 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 57.21 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 247,025 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Change in maximum river flow in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 21.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.5% in 2018.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th out of 42 regions with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,432.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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