Change in minimum river flow in Kuwait

Kuwait: Change in minimum river flow was 103.5% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
103.5%
Change on year
up 22.6%
World rank
2nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
103.5%
in 2024
All-time low
-76.3%
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in Kuwait, 2005–2024

-100-500501002005201420242005: 36 %2006: 64.6 %2007: 26.1 %2008: 16.2 %2009: 12.6 %2010: -41.6 %2011: -57.1 %2012: -72.9 %2013: -76.3 %2014: -63 %2015: -28.3 %2016: -38.3 %2017: -37 %2018: -36.4 %2019: -49.8 %2020: 33.9 %2021: 49.7 %2022: 71 %2023: 84.4 %2024: 103.5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in minimum river flow in Kuwait is 103.5%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.6% on the previous year and up 264.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Kuwait peaked at 103.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -76.3%, in 2013.

Kuwait ranks 2nd 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.1% 12.6% 64.6% 5
2010s -50.1% -76.3% -28.3% 10
2020s 68.5% 33.9% 103.5% 5

Countries ranked near Kuwait

  1. 1 Saudi Arabia 115.5% compare
  2. 3 Suriname 85.7% compare
  3. 4 French Guiana 81.7% compare
  4. 5 Guam 63.8% compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in Kuwait?
Change in minimum river flow in Kuwait was 103.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Kuwait?
The highest recorded value was 103.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Kuwait?
The lowest recorded value was -76.3% in 2013.
How does Kuwait rank for change in minimum river flow?
Kuwait ranks 2nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Kuwait?
Over the last ten years it is up 264.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kuwait 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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