River flow maximum in Angola
Angola: River flow maximum was 612,917 m3 per sec in 2024. ▬ Flat
River flow maximum in Angola, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
The most recent figure for river flow maximum in Angola is 612,917 m3 per sec, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Angola peaked at 612,917 m3 per sec in 2024 and was at its lowest, 438,890 m3 per sec, in 2020.
That places Angola 31st out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
River flow maximum in Angola, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 509,522 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 486,404 m3 per sec | -4.5% |
| 2007 | 470,974 m3 per sec | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 492,418 m3 per sec | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 498,971 m3 per sec | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 501,509 m3 per sec | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 531,531 m3 per sec | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 538,502 m3 per sec | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 508,771 m3 per sec | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 506,143 m3 per sec | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 496,768 m3 per sec | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 464,803 m3 per sec | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 456,767 m3 per sec | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 441,401 m3 per sec | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 444,253 m3 per sec | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 438,890 m3 per sec | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 481,984 m3 per sec | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 494,947 m3 per sec | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 578,942 m3 per sec | +17.0% |
| 2024 | 612,917 m3 per sec | +5.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 612,917 m3 per sec is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100,201 m3 per sec, 6.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 612,917 m3 per sec is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 129,437 m3 per sec, 4.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 491,658 m3 per sec | 470,974 m3 per sec | 509,522 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 489,045 m3 per sec | 441,401 m3 per sec | 538,502 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 521,536 m3 per sec | 438,890 m3 per sec | 612,917 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More development goals data for Angola
- Red List Index 0.9754 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 31.39 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 136.67 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 22 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 22 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 18 (2025)
- Infant deaths 44,571 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Angola?
- River flow maximum in Angola was 612,917 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 612,917 m3 per sec in 2024.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 438,890 m3 per sec in 2020.
- How does Angola rank for river flow maximum?
- Angola ranks 31st out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Angola 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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