River flow maximum in Australia
Australia: River flow maximum was 639,772 m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow maximum in Australia, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Australia recorded 639,772 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.
The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Australia peaked at 719,392 m3 per sec in 2013 and was at its lowest, 388,940 m3 per sec, in 2007.
Australia ranks 27th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 437,211 m3 per sec | 388,940 m3 per sec | 508,244 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 591,153 m3 per sec | 474,468 m3 per sec | 719,392 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 549,364 m3 per sec | 516,900 m3 per sec | 639,772 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More development goals data for Australia
- Red List Index 0.8456 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.1186 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,018 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 249 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 208 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 74 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 108 (2025)
- Infant deaths 941 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Australia?
- River flow maximum in Australia was 639,772 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 719,392 m3 per sec in 2013.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 388,940 m3 per sec in 2007.
- How does Australia rank for river flow maximum?
- Australia ranks 27th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Australia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Australia 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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