Change in minimum river flow in Kiribati

Kiribati: Change in minimum river flow was -80.1% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-80.1%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
203rd
of 210 countries
All-time high
171.1%
in 2007
All-time low
-91.6%
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in Kiribati, 2005–2024

-10001002002005201420242005: 167.6 %2006: 171.1 %2007: 171.1 %2008: -73.1 %2009: -75 %2010: -90.1 %2011: -91 %2012: -90.9 %2013: -91.6 %2014: -90.7 %2015: -81.2 %2016: -1.5 %2017: 0.883 %2018: 0.519 %2019: -0.455 %2020: 3.7 %2021: -77.6 %2022: -80 %2023: -80 %2024: -80.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, change in minimum river flow in Kiribati stood at -80.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Kiribati peaked at 171.1% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -91.6%, in 2013.

That places Kiribati 203rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.4% -75.0% 171.1% 5
2010s -53.6% -91.6% 0.9% 10
2020s -62.8% -80.1% 3.7% 5

Countries ranked near Kiribati

  1. 200 Morocco -66.8% compare
  2. 201 Saint Martin (French Part) -73.6% compare
  3. 201 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) -73.6% compare
  4. 204 Anguilla -81.0% compare
  5. 205 Guadeloupe -82.0% compare
  6. 206 Antigua and Barbuda -82.8% compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Kiribati β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in Kiribati?
Change in minimum river flow in Kiribati was -80.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Kiribati?
The highest recorded value was 171.1% in 2007.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Kiribati?
The lowest recorded value was -91.6% in 2013.
How does Kiribati rank for change in minimum river flow?
Kiribati ranks 203rd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Kiribati?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kiribati 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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