Change in maximum river flow in Suriname
Suriname: Change in maximum river flow was 48.6% in 2024. β Volatile
Change in maximum river flow in Suriname, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, change in maximum river flow in Suriname stood at 48.6%.
That represents a change of down 14.5% on the previous year and up 1,332.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in maximum river flow in Suriname peaked at 56.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -26.1%, in 2006.
Suriname ranks 12th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | -11.9% | -26.1% | 3.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | -8.6% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.4% | 19.6% | 56.9% | 5 |
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More development goals data for Suriname
- Red List Index 0.7945 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 6.88 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,270 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 53 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 50 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 50 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 160 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in maximum river flow in Suriname?
- Change in maximum river flow in Suriname was 48.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in maximum river flow recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 56.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest change in maximum river flow recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.1% in 2006.
- How does Suriname rank for change in maximum river flow?
- Suriname ranks 12th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in maximum river flow rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,332.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname 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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