River flow maximum in Bahrain

Bahrain: River flow maximum was 0.0238 m3 per sec in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0238 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 13.8%
World rank
226th
of 234 countries
All-time high
0.1908 m3 per sec
in 2020
All-time low
0.0117 m3 per sec
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Bahrain, 2005–2024

00.050.10.150.22005201420242005: 0.016 m3 per sec2006: 0.012 m3 per sec2007: 0.031 m3 per sec2008: 0.067 m3 per sec2009: 0.064 m3 per sec2010: 0.061 m3 per sec2011: 0.061 m3 per sec2012: 0.048 m3 per sec2013: 0.014 m3 per sec2014: 0.012 m3 per sec2015: 0.013 m3 per sec2016: 0.027 m3 per sec2017: 0.038 m3 per sec2018: 0.177 m3 per sec2019: 0.187 m3 per sec2020: 0.191 m3 per sec2021: 0.182 m3 per sec2022: 0.162 m3 per sec2023: 0.021 m3 per sec2024: 0.024 m3 per sec

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for river flow maximum in Bahrain is 0.0238 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and up 93.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Bahrain peaked at 0.1908 m3 per sec in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 m3 per sec, in 2006.

Bahrain ranks 226th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

River flow maximum in Bahrain, year by year

Annual values for River flow maximum (m3/s) in Bahrain, 2005 to 2024.
Year m3 per sec Change
2005 0.0161 m3 per sec —
2006 0.0117 m3 per sec -27.1%
2007 0.0307 m3 per sec +162.1%
2008 0.067 m3 per sec +117.9%
2009 0.0645 m3 per sec -3.7%
2010 0.0609 m3 per sec -5.6%
2011 0.0606 m3 per sec -0.4%
2012 0.0479 m3 per sec -20.9%
2013 0.0136 m3 per sec -71.6%
2014 0.0123 m3 per sec -9.6%
2015 0.013 m3 per sec +6.1%
2016 0.0271 m3 per sec +107.9%
2017 0.0379 m3 per sec +39.8%
2018 0.1772 m3 per sec +367.7%
2019 0.1869 m3 per sec +5.4%
2020 0.1908 m3 per sec +2.1%
2021 0.1816 m3 per sec -4.8%
2022 0.1623 m3 per sec -10.7%
2023 0.0209 m3 per sec -87.1%
2024 0.0238 m3 per sec +13.8%

Bahrain compared with similar countries

  • Bahrain's 0.0238 m3 per sec is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,364 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Bahrain's 0.0238 m3 per sec is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 424.45 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (21 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where River flow maximum in Bahrain 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
2018 +367.7% 0.0379 m3 per sec 0.1772 m3 per sec
2007 +162.1% 0.0117 m3 per sec 0.0307 m3 per sec

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.038 m3 per sec 0.0117 m3 per sec 0.067 m3 per sec 5
2010s 0.0637 m3 per sec 0.0123 m3 per sec 0.1869 m3 per sec 10
2020s 0.1159 m3 per sec 0.0209 m3 per sec 0.1908 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Bahrain

  1. 223 Qatar 0.4304 m3 per sec compare
  2. 224 Anguilla 0.3026 m3 per sec compare
  3. 225 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.206 m3 per sec compare
  4. 227 Greenland 0 m3 per sec
  5. 227 Montserrat 0 m3 per sec
  6. 227 Nauru 0 m3 per sec
  7. 227 Norfolk Island 0 m3 per sec
  8. 227 Saint Barthélemy 0 m3 per sec
  9. 227 Seychelles 0 m3 per sec
  10. 227 Tuvalu 0 m3 per sec
  11. 227 Naoero 0 m3 per sec

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Bahrain?
River flow maximum in Bahrain was 0.0238 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Bahrain?
The highest recorded value was 0.1908 m3 per sec in 2020.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Bahrain?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 m3 per sec in 2006.
How does Bahrain rank for river flow maximum?
Bahrain ranks 226th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Bahrain?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bahrain 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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