Change in maximum river flow in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Change in maximum river flow was -11.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Kazakhstan, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in maximum river flow in Kazakhstan is -11.0%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Kazakhstan peaked at 15.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, -17.9%, in 2013.
That places Kazakhstan 169th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in maximum river flow in Kazakhstan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.8% | — |
| 2006 | 10.6% | +34.7% |
| 2007 | 3.4% | -67.9% |
| 2008 | -1.9% | -155.6% |
| 2009 | -9.1% | +385.7% |
| 2010 | -13.6% | +48.3% |
| 2011 | -10.2% | -24.8% |
| 2012 | -10.1% | -1.2% |
| 2013 | -17.9% | +77.9% |
| 2014 | -11.1% | -38.0% |
| 2015 | -8.5% | -23.5% |
| 2016 | -14.9% | +75.6% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -120.7% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | +411.1% |
| 2019 | 14.0% | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 12.3% | -13.8% |
| 2022 | -5.4% | -143.8% |
| 2023 | -12.4% | +130.2% |
| 2024 | -11.0% | -11.0% |
Kazakhstan compared with similar countries
- Kazakhstan's -11.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -1.0%, 10.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Kazakhstan's -11.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.2%, 5.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | -9.1% | 10.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | -5.3% | -17.9% | 15.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -12.4% | 14.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kazakhstan
More development goals data for Kazakhstan
- Red List Index 0.893 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 19.87 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,362 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 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 75 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 75 (2025)
- Infant deaths 3,006 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Kazakhstan?
- Change in maximum river flow in Kazakhstan was -11.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The highest recorded value was 15.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Kazakhstan?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.9% in 2013.
- How does Kazakhstan rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Kazakhstan ranks 169th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kazakhstan 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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