Change in minimum river flow in Madagascar

Madagascar: Change in minimum river flow was -9.3% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-9.3%
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
148th
of 210 countries
All-time high
10.8%
in 2012
All-time low
-13.1%
in 2015
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in Madagascar, 2005–2024

-15-10-505102005201420242005: 4.3 %2006: -4.4 %2007: -4.7 %2008: 0.073 %2009: 7 %2010: 4.5 %2011: 5.8 %2012: 10.8 %2013: 5.7 %2014: -4.8 %2015: -13.1 %2016: 2.2 %2017: -0.747 %2018: -5 %2019: -0.012 %2020: 4.3 %2021: -7.6 %2022: -8.9 %2023: -7.8 %2024: -9.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, change in minimum river flow in Madagascar stood at -9.3%.

That represents a change of down 18.8% on the previous year and down 93.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Madagascar peaked at 10.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -13.1%, in 2015.

Madagascar ranks 148th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 0.5% -4.7% 7.0% 5
2010s 0.5% -13.1% 10.8% 10
2020s -5.9% -9.3% 4.3% 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 145 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) -8.7% compare
  2. 146 Chad -9.0% compare
  3. 147 Tajikistan -9.1% compare
  4. 149 Montenegro -9.5% compare
  5. 150 Bulgaria -9.5% compare
  6. 151 Mexico -10.1% compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Madagascar β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in Madagascar?
Change in minimum river flow in Madagascar was -9.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2012.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was -13.1% in 2015.
How does Madagascar rank for change in minimum river flow?
Madagascar ranks 148th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar 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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