River flow maximum in Denmark

Denmark: River flow maximum was 1,206 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,206 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
159th
of 234 countries
All-time high
1,223 m3 per sec
in 2021
All-time low
944.32 m3 per sec
in 2014
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Denmark, 2005–2024

02505007501.0k1.2k2005201420242005: 1.0k m3 per sec2006: 995.1 m3 per sec2007: 1.0k m3 per sec2008: 1.0k m3 per sec2009: 1.1k m3 per sec2010: 1.1k m3 per sec2011: 1.1k m3 per sec2012: 1.1k m3 per sec2013: 950.1 m3 per sec2014: 944.3 m3 per sec2015: 1.0k m3 per sec2016: 1.1k m3 per sec2017: 1.2k m3 per sec2018: 1.2k m3 per sec2019: 1.2k m3 per sec2020: 1.2k m3 per sec2021: 1.2k m3 per sec2022: 1.1k m3 per sec2023: 1.2k m3 per sec2024: 1.2k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

Denmark recorded 1,206 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Denmark peaked at 1,223 m3 per sec in 2021 and was at its lowest, 944.32 m3 per sec, in 2014.

Denmark ranks 159th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

River flow maximum in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for River flow maximum (m3/s) in Denmark, 2005 to 2024.
Year m3 per sec Change
2005 1,047 m3 per sec —
2006 995.15 m3 per sec -4.9%
2007 1,013 m3 per sec +1.8%
2008 1,030 m3 per sec +1.7%
2009 1,131 m3 per sec +9.8%
2010 1,111 m3 per sec -1.7%
2011 1,089 m3 per sec -2.0%
2012 1,063 m3 per sec -2.4%
2013 950.08 m3 per sec -10.6%
2014 944.32 m3 per sec -0.6%
2015 1,049 m3 per sec +11.0%
2016 1,122 m3 per sec +7.0%
2017 1,195 m3 per sec +6.5%
2018 1,182 m3 per sec -1.1%
2019 1,194 m3 per sec +1.0%
2020 1,163 m3 per sec -2.6%
2021 1,223 m3 per sec +5.2%
2022 1,141 m3 per sec -6.7%
2023 1,176 m3 per sec +3.1%
2024 1,206 m3 per sec +2.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 1,206 m3 per sec is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,364 m3 per sec, 28% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 1,206 m3 per sec is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,460 m3 per sec, 5% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,043 m3 per sec 995.15 m3 per sec 1,131 m3 per sec 5
2010s 1,090 m3 per sec 944.32 m3 per sec 1,195 m3 per sec 10
2020s 1,182 m3 per sec 1,141 m3 per sec 1,223 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 156 Fiji 1,684 m3 per sec compare
  2. 157 Algeria 1,524 m3 per sec compare
  3. 158 Morocco 1,298 m3 per sec compare
  4. 160 Saudi Arabia 984.83 m3 per sec compare
  5. 161 Timor-Leste 913.41 m3 per sec compare
  6. 161 East Timor 913.41 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Denmark?
River flow maximum in Denmark was 1,206 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1,223 m3 per sec in 2021.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 944.32 m3 per sec in 2014.
How does Denmark rank for river flow maximum?
Denmark ranks 159th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark 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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