Change in minimum river flow in Egypt

Egypt: Change in minimum river flow was 12.4% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.4%
Change on year
up 31.4%
World rank
65th
of 210 countries
All-time high
12.4%
in 2024
All-time low
-8.2%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in Egypt, 2005–2024

-10-505102005201420242005: 3.5 %2006: 2.2 %2007: -2.5 %2008: 1.9 %2009: -1.3 %2010: -1.3 %2011: 2.2 %2012: 2.1 %2013: -3 %2014: 3.2 %2015: 6 %2016: 1.5 %2017: 9.1 %2018: 2.3 %2019: -6.2 %2020: -8.2 %2021: 8.4 %2022: 8.9 %2023: 9.5 %2024: 12.4 %

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 12.4% for change in minimum river flow in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.4% on the previous year and up 290.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Egypt peaked at 12.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -8.2%, in 2020.

That places Egypt 65th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% -2.5% 3.5% 5
2010s 1.6% -6.2% 9.1% 10
2020s 6.2% -8.2% 12.4% 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 62 Liberia 13.2% compare
  2. 63 Australia 12.7% compare
  3. 64 Micronesia (Federated States of) 12.6% compare
  4. 66 Indonesia 12.4% compare
  5. 67 Lebanon 12.3% compare
  6. 68 Australia and New Zealand 12.0% compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Egypt β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in Egypt?
Change in minimum river flow in Egypt was 12.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 12.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -8.2% in 2020.
How does Egypt rank for change in minimum river flow?
Egypt ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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
249 places, 4,980 data points, 2005–2024
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