Change in minimum river flow in China
China: Change in minimum river flow was 7.6% in 2024. β Volatile
Change in minimum river flow in China, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
China recorded 7.6% for change in minimum river flow in 2024.
That represents a change of down 34.5% on the previous year and up 151.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in China peaked at 18.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, -18.5%, in 2013.
That places China 80th out of 210 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | -4.5% | 18.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | -10.4% | -18.5% | -0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 4.0% | 11.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
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- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.52 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,492 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 37 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 216 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 849 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 872 (2025)
- Infant deaths 36,113 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in minimum river flow in China?
- Change in minimum river flow in China was 7.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 2005.
- What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.5% in 2013.
- How does China rank for change in minimum river flow?
- China ranks 80th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China 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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