Change in minimum river flow in Myanmar

Myanmar: Change in minimum river flow was -19.9% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
-19.9%
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
170th
of 210 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2013
All-time low
-19.9%
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in Myanmar, 2005–2024

-20-100102005201420242005: 3 %2006: 0.735 %2007: -1.5 %2008: -3.9 %2009: 0.264 %2010: 1.9 %2011: -0.909 %2012: 4 %2013: 7 %2014: 0.647 %2015: -1.6 %2016: -4.6 %2017: -4.5 %2018: -4.9 %2019: -5.4 %2020: -3.3 %2021: -4.2 %2022: -12.1 %2023: -16.6 %2024: -19.9 %

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

Analysis

Myanmar recorded -19.9% for change in minimum river flow in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 3,177.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Myanmar peaked at 7.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -19.9%, in 2024.

Myanmar ranks 170th of 210 countries on this measure, 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 -0.3% -3.9% 3.0% 5
2010s -0.8% -5.4% 7.0% 10
2020s -11.2% -19.9% -3.3% 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 167 Thailand -16.0% compare
  2. 168 Oman -16.7% compare
  3. 169 Faroe Islands -18.8% compare
  4. 171 Comoros -23.0% compare
  5. 172 Spain -23.2% compare
  6. 173 Marshall Islands -23.6% compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in Myanmar?
Change in minimum river flow in Myanmar was -19.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was -19.9% in 2024.
How does Myanmar rank for change in minimum river flow?
Myanmar ranks 170th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 3,177.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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