Change in maximum river flow in Slovakia

Slovakia: Change in maximum river flow was -7.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.2%
Change on year
up 33.2%
World rank
159th
of 226 countries
All-time high
14.4%
in 2007
All-time low
-15.8%
in 2019
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in maximum river flow in Slovakia, 2005–2024

-20-100102005201420242005: 4.7 %2006: 0.618 %2007: 14.4 %2008: 9.2 %2009: 8.4 %2010: 10.4 %2011: 9.2 %2012: -8.4 %2013: -8.9 %2014: 2.3 %2015: -5.4 %2016: -10.5 %2017: -8.1 %2018: -7 %2019: -15.8 %2020: -9.7 %2021: -10.9 %2022: -9.8 %2023: -10.8 %2024: -7.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in maximum river flow in Slovakia is -7.2%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.2% on the previous year and down 407.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Slovakia peaked at 14.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -15.8%, in 2019.

That places Slovakia 159th 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 Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Change in maximum river flow (%) in Slovakia, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 4.7% —
2006 0.6% -86.8%
2007 14.4% +2225.2%
2008 9.2% -35.9%
2009 8.4% -9.0%
2010 10.4% +24.1%
2011 9.2% -11.1%
2012 -8.4% -190.6%
2013 -8.9% +5.9%
2014 2.3% -126.5%
2015 -5.4% -330.6%
2016 -10.5% +93.3%
2017 -8.1% -22.8%
2018 -7.0% -13.8%
2019 -15.8% +127.7%
2020 -9.7% -38.9%
2021 -10.9% +12.2%
2022 -9.8% -9.8%
2023 -10.8% +10.1%
2024 -7.2% -33.2%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's -7.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4%. (74 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's -7.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.2%, 3.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change in maximum river flow in Slovakia 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
2007 +2225.2% 0.6% 14.4%
2015 -330.6% 2.3% -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.5% 0.6% 14.4% 5
2010s -4.2% -15.8% 10.4% 10
2020s -9.7% -10.9% -7.2% 5

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 156 Türkiye -6.5% compare
  2. 156 Turkey -6.5% compare
  3. 158 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -6.9% compare
  4. 160 Hungary -8.1% compare
  5. 161 Panama -8.7% compare
  6. 162 Chile -8.8% compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in maximum river flow in Slovakia?
Change in maximum river flow in Slovakia was -7.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 14.4% in 2007.
What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was -15.8% in 2019.
How does Slovakia rank for change in maximum river flow?
Slovakia ranks 159th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 407.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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