Change in minimum river flow in Mozambique

Mozambique: Change in minimum river flow was 24.9% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
24.9%
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
35th
of 210 countries
All-time high
25.9%
in 2023
All-time low
-27.8%
in 2007
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in Mozambique, 2005–2024

-200202005201420242005: -12.1 %2006: -22.2 %2007: -27.8 %2008: -16.8 %2009: -9 %2010: 0.692 %2011: 15.4 %2012: 17.9 %2013: 11.7 %2014: 9.9 %2015: 7.4 %2016: 0.193 %2017: 0.028 %2018: 7.2 %2019: 10.6 %2020: 4 %2021: 11.5 %2022: 21.3 %2023: 25.9 %2024: 24.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2024, change in minimum river flow in Mozambique stood at 24.9%.

That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and up 151.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Mozambique peaked at 25.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -27.8%, in 2007.

That places Mozambique 35th out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -17.6% -27.8% -9.0% 5
2010s 8.1% 0.0% 17.9% 10
2020s 17.5% 4.0% 25.9% 5

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 32 Brunei Darussalam 29.6% compare
  2. 33 Zimbabwe 29.2% compare
  3. 34 Micronesia 25.3% compare
  4. 36 Liechtenstein 23.5% compare
  5. 37 Burundi 22.5% compare
  6. 38 Sao Tome and Principe 22.5% compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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All data for Mozambique β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in Mozambique?
Change in minimum river flow in Mozambique was 24.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 25.9% in 2023.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was -27.8% in 2007.
How does Mozambique rank for change in minimum river flow?
Mozambique ranks 35th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 151.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mozambique 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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