Change in minimum river flow in Cambodia

Cambodia: Change in minimum river flow was -3.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-3.8%
Change on year
down 36.9%
World rank
135th
of 226 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2013
All-time low
-7.5%
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in Cambodia, 2005–2024

-505102005201420242005: 1.9 %2006: -3.9 %2007: -7.5 %2008: -4.3 %2009: -1.9 %2010: 2.9 %2011: 5.7 %2012: 8.5 %2013: 9.2 %2014: 0.917 %2015: 0.47 %2016: -2.3 %2017: -6.3 %2018: -6.8 %2019: -2.6 %2020: -5.3 %2021: -7.5 %2022: -5.8 %2023: -2.8 %2024: -3.8 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in minimum river flow in Cambodia is -3.8%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 36.9% on the previous year and down 516.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Cambodia peaked at 9.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -7.5%, in 2021.

That places Cambodia 135th 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 minimum river flow in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Change in minimum river flow (%) in Cambodia, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 1.9% —
2006 -3.9% -309.7%
2007 -7.5% +89.2%
2008 -4.3% -42.1%
2009 -1.9% -57.2%
2010 2.9% -256.9%
2011 5.7% +96.1%
2012 8.5% +49.3%
2013 9.2% +8.4%
2014 0.9% -90.1%
2015 0.5% -48.7%
2016 -2.3% -598.0%
2017 -6.3% +171.1%
2018 -6.8% +6.6%
2019 -2.6% -62.1%
2020 -5.3% +105.2%
2021 -7.5% +42.3%
2022 -5.8% -22.9%
2023 -2.8% -51.6%
2024 -3.8% +36.9%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's -3.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.9%. (43 countries reporting)
  • Cambodia's -3.8% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.6%. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change in minimum river flow in Cambodia 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
2016 -598.0% 0.5% -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -3.1% -7.5% 1.9% 5
2010s 1.0% -6.8% 9.2% 10
2020s -5.0% -7.5% -2.8% 5

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 132 Latvia -3.2% compare
  2. 133 Sri Lanka -3.3% compare
  3. 134 Lithuania -3.6% compare
  4. 136 Cuba -4.0% compare
  5. 137 Brazil -4.1% compare
  6. 138 Hungary -4.7% compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in Cambodia?
Change in minimum river flow in Cambodia was -3.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was -7.5% in 2021.
How does Cambodia rank for change in minimum river flow?
Cambodia ranks 135th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 516.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia 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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Indicator
Change in minimum 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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