Change in minimum river flow in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Change in minimum river flow was 5.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in minimum river flow in Luxembourg, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 5.8% for change in minimum river flow in 2024.
The figure is up 104.6% on the previous year and up 1,350.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Luxembourg peaked at 18.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -19.4%, in 2020.
That places Luxembourg 91st 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 Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.1% | — |
| 2006 | -8.7% | -223.1% |
| 2007 | -16.8% | +92.2% |
| 2008 | -10.9% | -35.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -107.9% |
| 2010 | -1.2% | -241.8% |
| 2011 | 11.8% | -1066.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -99.4% |
| 2013 | -6.9% | -9491.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | -105.8% |
| 2015 | 13.5% | +3304.7% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | -50.7% |
| 2017 | 18.6% | +178.7% |
| 2018 | 10.1% | -45.7% |
| 2019 | -9.4% | -193.0% |
| 2020 | -19.4% | +106.8% |
| 2021 | -18.4% | -5.4% |
| 2022 | -3.6% | -80.4% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | -178.5% |
| 2024 | 5.8% | +104.6% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 5.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.8%. (74 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 5.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -5.1%. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in minimum river flow in Luxembourg 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -9491.6% | 0.1% | -6.9% |
| 2015 | +3304.7% | 0.4% | 13.5% |
| 2011 | +1066.4% | -1.2% | 11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.7% | -16.8% | 7.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | -9.4% | 18.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.6% | -19.4% | 5.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 88 Equatorial Guinea 7.1% compare
- 89 Kenya 6.9% compare
- 90 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6.7% compare
- 92 Russian Federation 5.7% compare
- 92 Russia 5.7% compare
- 94 Angola 5.5% compare
More development goals data for Luxembourg
- Red List Index 0.9661 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7348 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 6,407 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 13 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in minimum river flow in Luxembourg?
- Change in minimum river flow in Luxembourg was 5.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.4% in 2020.
- How does Luxembourg rank for change in minimum river flow?
- Luxembourg ranks 91st out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,350.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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