Change in maximum river flow in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe: Change in maximum river flow was 29.8% in 2024. β Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Sao Tome and Principe, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for change in maximum river flow in Sao Tome and Principe is 29.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 449.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Sao Tome and Principe peaked at 36.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -22.1%, in 2005.
That places Sao Tome and Principe 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | -6.2% | -22.1% | 14.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | -11.9% | 36.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.2% | 8.5% | 36.6% | 5 |
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More development goals data for Sao Tome and Principe
- Red List Index 0.7187 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.33 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 13.63 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 6 (2025)
- Infant deaths 60 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Change in maximum river flow in Sao Tome and Principe was 29.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The highest recorded value was 36.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Sao Tome and Principe?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.1% in 2005.
- How does Sao Tome and Principe rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Sao Tome and Principe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 449.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sao Tome and Principe 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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