Change in minimum river flow in South Sudan

South Sudan: Change in minimum river flow was 14.7% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.7%
Change on year
up 14.7%
World rank
56th
of 210 countries
All-time high
14.7%
in 2024
All-time low
-11.6%
in 2020
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in South Sudan, 2005–2024

-100102005201420242005: -1.2 %2006: -1.1 %2007: -6.8 %2008: 0.994 %2009: -1.6 %2010: -0.553 %2011: 6.2 %2012: 9.5 %2013: 3.3 %2014: 11.6 %2015: 13.4 %2016: 6.9 %2017: 11.4 %2018: 2.2 %2019: -9.5 %2020: -11.6 %2021: 9.8 %2022: 9.9 %2023: 12.8 %2024: 14.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in minimum river flow in South Sudan is 14.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 14.7% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in South Sudan peaked at 14.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, -11.6%, in 2020.

That places South Sudan 56th out of 210 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -2.0% -6.8% 1.0% 5
2010s 5.4% -9.5% 13.4% 10
2020s 7.1% -11.6% 14.7% 5

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 53 Guinea 16.2% compare
  2. 54 Jersey 16.0% compare
  3. 55 Trinidad and Tobago 15.2% compare
  4. 57 Malawi 14.7% compare
  5. 58 North Macedonia 14.0% compare
  6. 59 Sweden 13.9% compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in South Sudan?
Change in minimum river flow in South Sudan was 14.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2024.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was -11.6% in 2020.
How does South Sudan rank for change in minimum river flow?
South Sudan ranks 56th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Sudan 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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