Change in maximum river flow in Haiti

Haiti: Change in maximum river flow was -66.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-66.2%
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
220th
of 226 countries
All-time high
47.1%
in 2010
All-time low
-74.1%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in maximum river flow in Haiti, 2005–2024

-75-50-25025502005201420242005: -74.1 %2006: -13.5 %2007: -6.5 %2008: 17.3 %2009: 41.6 %2010: 47.1 %2011: 14.8 %2012: 36.8 %2013: 43.9 %2014: 20.7 %2015: 14.7 %2016: -16.4 %2017: 0.57 %2018: -1.8 %2019: 1.2 %2020: 12.3 %2021: 19.2 %2022: -25 %2023: -57.8 %2024: -66.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Haiti recorded -66.2% for change in maximum river flow in 2024.

The figure is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 419.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Haiti peaked at 47.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -74.1%, in 2005.

That places Haiti 220th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Change in maximum river flow in Haiti, year by year

Annual values for Change in maximum river flow (%) in Haiti, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 -74.1% —
2006 -13.5% -81.8%
2007 -6.5% -51.5%
2008 17.3% -363.6%
2009 41.6% +141.3%
2010 47.1% +13.2%
2011 14.8% -68.5%
2012 36.8% +148.1%
2013 43.9% +19.3%
2014 20.7% -52.8%
2015 14.7% -29.1%
2016 -16.4% -211.6%
2017 0.6% -103.5%
2018 -1.8% -413.2%
2019 1.2% -169.0%
2020 12.3% +902.0%
2021 19.2% +55.4%
2022 -25.0% -230.3%
2023 -57.8% +131.2%
2024 -66.2% +14.5%

Haiti compared with similar countries

  • Haiti's -66.2% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.6%. (43 countries reporting)
  • Haiti's -66.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -9.9%, 6.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change in maximum river flow in Haiti changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2020 +902.0% 1.2% 12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -7.1% -74.1% 41.6% 5
2010s 16.2% -16.4% 47.1% 10
2020s -23.5% -66.2% 19.2% 5

Countries ranked near Haiti

  1. 217 Dominican Republic -57.7% compare
  2. 218 Algeria -63.5% compare
  3. 219 Bahrain -66.1% compare
  4. 221 Qatar -67.5% compare
  5. 222 Mayotte -72.9% compare
  6. 223 Tunisia -73.1% compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in maximum river flow in Haiti?
Change in maximum river flow in Haiti was -66.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Haiti?
The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Haiti?
The lowest recorded value was -74.1% in 2005.
How does Haiti rank for change in maximum river flow?
Haiti ranks 220th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Haiti?
Over the last ten years it is down 419.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Haiti 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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Indicator
Change in maximum river flow (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
262 places, 5,240 data points, 2005–2024
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