Change in maximum river flow in Morocco
Morocco: Change in maximum river flow was -79.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Morocco, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, change in maximum river flow in Morocco stood at -79.9%. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 35.7% on the previous year and down 233.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Morocco peaked at 65.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, -79.9%, in 2024.
Morocco ranks 224th of 226 countries on this measure, 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 Morocco, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -41.9% | — |
| 2006 | -44.4% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | -39.7% | -10.6% |
| 2008 | -44.7% | +12.7% |
| 2009 | -46.6% | +4.1% |
| 2010 | -0.8% | -98.2% |
| 2011 | 52.1% | -6313.6% |
| 2012 | 48.1% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 60.2% | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 59.8% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 65.7% | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 47.4% | -27.9% |
| 2017 | 39.8% | -16.0% |
| 2018 | 28.8% | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 32.0% | +11.1% |
| 2020 | -23.0% | -171.8% |
| 2021 | -57.8% | +151.6% |
| 2022 | -55.2% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | -58.9% | +6.8% |
| 2024 | -79.9% | +35.7% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's -79.9% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.6%. (43 countries reporting)
- Morocco's -79.9% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2%. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in maximum river flow in Morocco 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +6313.6% | -0.8% | 52.1% |
| 2020 | -171.8% | 32.0% | -23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -43.5% | -46.6% | -39.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 43.3% | -0.8% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | -55.0% | -79.9% | -23.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
- 221 Qatar -67.5% compare
- 222 Mayotte -72.9% compare
- 223 Tunisia -73.1% compare
- 225 Turks and Caicos Islands -79.9% compare
- 226 Western Sahara -89.8% compare
More development goals data for Morocco
- Red List Index 0.7722 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 28.74 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 706.2 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 34 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,215 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Morocco?
- Change in maximum river flow in Morocco was -79.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 65.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was -79.9% in 2024.
- How does Morocco rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Morocco ranks 224th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 233.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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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