River flow maximum in Algeria

Algeria: River flow maximum was 1,524 m3 per sec in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1,524 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
143rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
6,600 m3 per sec
in 2016
All-time low
1,524 m3 per sec
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Algeria, 2005–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k2005201420242005: 3.1k m3 per sec2006: 3.1k m3 per sec2007: 3.6k m3 per sec2008: 3.8k m3 per sec2009: 3.9k m3 per sec2010: 4.6k m3 per sec2011: 4.5k m3 per sec2012: 4.2k m3 per sec2013: 4.6k m3 per sec2014: 4.0k m3 per sec2015: 5.1k m3 per sec2016: 6.6k m3 per sec2017: 6.5k m3 per sec2018: 6.2k m3 per sec2019: 5.9k m3 per sec2020: 3.9k m3 per sec2021: 2.1k m3 per sec2022: 2.1k m3 per sec2023: 1.8k m3 per sec2024: 1.5k m3 per sec

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.

Analysis

In 2024, river flow maximum in Algeria stood at 1,524 m3 per sec. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 13.6% on the previous year and down 62.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Algeria peaked at 6,600 m3 per sec in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,524 m3 per sec, in 2024.

Algeria ranks 143rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,497 m3 per sec 3,080 m3 per sec 3,878 m3 per sec 5
2010s 5,237 m3 per sec 4,041 m3 per sec 6,600 m3 per sec 10
2020s 2,274 m3 per sec 1,524 m3 per sec 3,884 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 140 Luxembourg 2,199 m3 per sec compare
  2. 141 North Macedonia 1,738 m3 per sec compare
  3. 142 Fiji 1,684 m3 per sec compare
  4. 144 Morocco 1,298 m3 per sec compare
  5. 145 Denmark 1,206 m3 per sec compare
  6. 146 Saudi Arabia 984.83 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

More development goals data for Algeria

All data for Algeria β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Algeria?
River flow maximum in Algeria was 1,524 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 6,600 m3 per sec in 2016.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 1,524 m3 per sec in 2024.
How does Algeria rank for river flow maximum?
Algeria ranks 143rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of River flow maximum (m3/s). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
River flow maximum (m3/s)
Unit
m3 per sec
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 5,120 data points, 2005–2024
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