Change in minimum river flow (%) in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Change in minimum river flow (%) was 46.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
46.5%
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
13th
of 226 countries
All-time high
52.3%
in 2023
All-time low
-17.4%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Change in minimum river flow in United Republic of Tanzania, 2005–2024

-2002040602005201420242005: -17.4 %2006: -14.4 %2007: -16.8 %2008: -15.9 %2009: -12.8 %2010: -12.7 %2011: -6.7 %2012: -2 %2013: -0.371 %2014: 5.4 %2015: 13.1 %2016: 12.5 %2017: 14.3 %2018: 7.6 %2019: 19.2 %2020: 17 %2021: 41.6 %2022: 42.1 %2023: 52.3 %2024: 46.5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for change in minimum river flow in United Republic of Tanzania is 46.5%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 754.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in minimum river flow in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 52.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, -17.4%, in 2005.

That places United Republic of Tanzania 13th out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Change in minimum river flow (%) in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Change in minimum river flow (%) in United Republic of Tanzania, 2005 to 2024.
Year % Change
2005 -17.4% —
2006 -14.4% -17.2%
2007 -16.8% +16.7%
2008 -15.9% -5.6%
2009 -12.8% -19.6%
2010 -12.7% -0.5%
2011 -6.7% -47.2%
2012 -2.0% -69.6%
2013 -0.4% -81.8%
2014 5.4% -1566.7%
2015 13.1% +141.2%
2016 12.5% -4.9%
2017 14.3% +14.5%
2018 7.6% -46.5%
2019 19.2% +150.8%
2020 17.0% -11.6%
2021 41.6% +145.6%
2022 42.1% +1.1%
2023 52.3% +24.2%
2024 46.5% -11.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Change in minimum river flow (%) in United Republic of Tanzania 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +1566.7% -0.4% 5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -15.4% -17.4% -12.8% 5
2010s 5.0% -12.7% 19.2% 10
2020s 39.9% 17.0% 52.3% 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 10 Burkina Faso 52.1% compare
  2. 11 Guyana 50.5% compare
  3. 12 Zambia 47.2% compare
  4. 14 Senegal 44.9% compare
  5. 15 Rwanda 44.4% compare
  6. 16 Namibia 44.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in minimum river flow in United Republic of Tanzania?
Change in minimum river flow in United Republic of Tanzania was 46.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest change in minimum river flow recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 52.3% in 2023.
What is the lowest change in minimum river flow recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was -17.4% in 2005.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for change in minimum river flow?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 13th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
Is change in minimum river flow rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is up 754.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania 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
262 places, 5,240 data points, 2005–2024
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