River flow maximum in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: River flow maximum was 1.17 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling
River flow maximum in Cayman Islands, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Cayman Islands recorded 1.17 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.1% on the previous year and up 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Cayman Islands peaked at 2.86 m3 per sec in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.3239 m3 per sec, in 2017.
That places Cayman Islands 216th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
River flow maximum in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.44 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 2.86 m3 per sec | +17.0% |
| 2007 | 1.77 m3 per sec | -38.1% |
| 2008 | 1.54 m3 per sec | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 2.29 m3 per sec | +48.9% |
| 2010 | 1.72 m3 per sec | -24.9% |
| 2011 | 1.64 m3 per sec | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.76 m3 per sec | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 1.63 m3 per sec | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.84 m3 per sec | -48.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7496 m3 per sec | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.4554 m3 per sec | -39.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3239 m3 per sec | -28.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7176 m3 per sec | +121.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9848 m3 per sec | +37.2% |
| 2020 | 1 m3 per sec | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.85 m3 per sec | +84.9% |
| 2022 | 1.87 m3 per sec | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 1.45 m3 per sec | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 1.17 m3 per sec | -19.1% |
Cayman Islands compared with similar countries
- Cayman Islands's 1.17 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)
- Cayman Islands's 1.17 m3 per sec is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 345.06 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.18 m3 per sec | 1.54 m3 per sec | 2.86 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.08 m3 per sec | 0.3239 m3 per sec | 1.76 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.47 m3 per sec | 1 m3 per sec | 1.87 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cayman Islands
More development goals data for Cayman Islands
- Red List Index 0.795 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 747.97 constant US$ (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 11.7 ltpureal (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8333 ratio (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices -0.6% (2016)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 3 (2020)
- Change in maximum river flow -20.8% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow -46.1% (2024)
- River flow minimum 0.0326 m3 per sec (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Cayman Islands?
- River flow maximum in Cayman Islands was 1.17 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 m3 per sec in 2006.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3239 m3 per sec in 2017.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for river flow maximum?
- Cayman Islands ranks 216th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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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