Change in minimum river flow in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Change in minimum river flow was -53.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Change in minimum river flow in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded -53.4% for change in minimum river flow in 2024.
The figure is down 182.5% on the previous year and down 183.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 75.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, -81.3%, in 2005.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 207th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in minimum river flow in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -81.3% | — |
| 2006 | -55.6% | -31.6% |
| 2007 | -37.8% | -32.0% |
| 2008 | -30.7% | -18.9% |
| 2009 | -9.9% | -67.6% |
| 2010 | 46.7% | -570.2% |
| 2011 | 54.4% | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 56.0% | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 75.9% | +35.5% |
| 2014 | 64.2% | -15.4% |
| 2015 | 12.5% | -80.5% |
| 2016 | -1.8% | -114.7% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -155.2% |
| 2018 | -17.4% | -1811.4% |
| 2019 | 13.6% | -178.1% |
| 2020 | 22.1% | +62.8% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | -93.4% |
| 2022 | -13.3% | -1007.3% |
| 2023 | -18.9% | +42.3% |
| 2024 | -53.4% | +182.5% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's -53.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is -1.8%, 29.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's -53.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -28.3%, 1.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change in minimum river flow in Turks and Caicos Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -1811.4% | 1.0% | -17.4% |
| 2022 | -1007.3% | 1.5% | -13.3% |
| 2010 | +570.2% | -9.9% | 46.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -43.1% | -81.3% | -9.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 30.5% | -17.4% | 75.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.4% | -53.4% | 22.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More development goals data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Red List Index 0.8035 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.87 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 118.37 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 14.66 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 0.5 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in minimum river flow in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Change in minimum river flow in Turks and Caicos Islands was -53.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 75.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -81.3% in 2005.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for change in minimum river flow?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 207th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 183.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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