Change in maximum river flow in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: Change in maximum river flow was -22.0% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-22.0%
Change on year
down 100.1%
World rank
184th
of 210 countries
All-time high
3.2%
in 2019
All-time low
-22.0%
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in maximum river flow in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005–2024

-20-1002005201420242005: 2.9 %2006: 3 %2007: 1.4 %2008: -6.3 %2009: 1.2 %2010: -0.065 %2011: -3 %2012: -3 %2013: 1.1 %2014: -1.7 %2015: 0.163 %2016: 0.435 %2017: -0.912 %2018: -3.9 %2019: 3.2 %2020: -3 %2021: -3 %2022: -5.6 %2023: -11 %2024: -22 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in maximum river flow in Lao People's Democratic Republic is -22.0%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 100.1% on the previous year and down 1,218.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 3.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -22.0%, in 2024.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 184th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% -6.3% 3.0% 5
2010s -0.8% -3.9% 3.2% 10
2020s -8.9% -22.0% -3.0% 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 181 Madagascar -20.8% compare
  2. 182 Cayman Islands -20.8% compare
  3. 183 Andorra -20.9% compare
  4. 185 Argentina -22.1% compare
  5. 186 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) -22.2% compare
  6. 187 Puerto Rico -23.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in maximum river flow in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Change in maximum river flow in Lao People's Democratic Republic was -22.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2019.
What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was -22.0% in 2024.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for change in maximum river flow?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 184th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,218.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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
249 places, 4,980 data points, 2005–2024
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