River flow maximum in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: River flow maximum was 43,013 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
43,013 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 4.3%
World rank
102nd
of 234 countries
All-time high
65,217 m3 per sec
in 2008
All-time low
43,013 m3 per sec
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Azerbaijan, 2005–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2005201420242005: 52.4k m3 per sec2006: 57.4k m3 per sec2007: 63.9k m3 per sec2008: 65.2k m3 per sec2009: 59.2k m3 per sec2010: 55.5k m3 per sec2011: 58.0k m3 per sec2012: 57.7k m3 per sec2013: 53.1k m3 per sec2014: 55.0k m3 per sec2015: 52.4k m3 per sec2016: 50.3k m3 per sec2017: 46.6k m3 per sec2018: 46.8k m3 per sec2019: 45.8k m3 per sec2020: 51.1k m3 per sec2021: 46.4k m3 per sec2022: 44.9k m3 per sec2023: 44.9k m3 per sec2024: 43.0k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

Azerbaijan recorded 43,013 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Azerbaijan peaked at 65,217 m3 per sec in 2008 and was at its lowest, 43,013 m3 per sec, in 2024.

That places Azerbaijan 102nd out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

River flow maximum in Azerbaijan, year by year

Annual values for River flow maximum (m3/s) in Azerbaijan, 2005 to 2024.
Year m3 per sec Change
2005 52,439 m3 per sec —
2006 57,393 m3 per sec +9.4%
2007 63,884 m3 per sec +11.3%
2008 65,217 m3 per sec +2.1%
2009 59,192 m3 per sec -9.2%
2010 55,549 m3 per sec -6.2%
2011 58,024 m3 per sec +4.5%
2012 57,712 m3 per sec -0.5%
2013 53,138 m3 per sec -7.9%
2014 55,038 m3 per sec +3.6%
2015 52,384 m3 per sec -4.8%
2016 50,304 m3 per sec -4.0%
2017 46,572 m3 per sec -7.4%
2018 46,761 m3 per sec +0.4%
2019 45,774 m3 per sec -2.1%
2020 51,073 m3 per sec +11.6%
2021 46,423 m3 per sec -9.1%
2022 44,905 m3 per sec -3.3%
2023 44,939 m3 per sec +0.1%
2024 43,013 m3 per sec -4.3%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 43,013 m3 per sec is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,383 m3 per sec, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 43,013 m3 per sec is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,460 m3 per sec, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59,625 m3 per sec 52,439 m3 per sec 65,217 m3 per sec 5
2010s 52,126 m3 per sec 45,774 m3 per sec 58,024 m3 per sec 10
2020s 46,071 m3 per sec 43,013 m3 per sec 51,073 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 99 Nicaragua 47,026 m3 per sec compare
  2. 100 Sierra Leone 46,216 m3 per sec compare
  3. 101 Spain 43,410 m3 per sec compare
  4. 103 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 40,801 m3 per sec compare
  5. 104 New Zealand 40,574 m3 per sec compare
  6. 105 Kyrgyzstan 39,248 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Azerbaijan?
River flow maximum in Azerbaijan was 43,013 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 65,217 m3 per sec in 2008.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 43,013 m3 per sec in 2024.
How does Azerbaijan rank for river flow maximum?
Azerbaijan ranks 102nd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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
270 places, 5,400 data points, 2005–2024
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