Change in minimum river flow in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Change in minimum river flow was 52.1% in 2024. β Volatile
Change in minimum river flow in Burkina Faso, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 52.1% for change in minimum river flow in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 46.5% on the previous year and up 124.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Burkina Faso peaked at 52.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -29.5%, in 2008.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th 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 | -15.0% | -29.5% | 8.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.9% | -25.8% | 23.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.3% | -5.8% | 52.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More development goals data for Burkina Faso
- Red List Index 0.9836 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 694.47 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 86.08 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 31,762 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in minimum river flow in Burkina Faso?
- Change in minimum river flow in Burkina Faso was 52.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was -29.5% in 2008.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for change in minimum river flow?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Change in minimum river flow (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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