River flow maximum in Ecuador

Ecuador: River flow maximum was 140,700 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
140,700 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
60th
of 217 countries
All-time high
142,584 m3 per sec
in 2020
All-time low
110,276 m3 per sec
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Ecuador, 2005–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2005201420242005: 116.4k m3 per sec2006: 116.1k m3 per sec2007: 114.2k m3 per sec2008: 110.3k m3 per sec2009: 112.2k m3 per sec2010: 112.3k m3 per sec2011: 116.0k m3 per sec2012: 115.5k m3 per sec2013: 126.2k m3 per sec2014: 127.9k m3 per sec2015: 131.6k m3 per sec2016: 132.1k m3 per sec2017: 135.3k m3 per sec2018: 133.9k m3 per sec2019: 135.5k m3 per sec2020: 142.6k m3 per sec2021: 138.2k m3 per sec2022: 140.5k m3 per sec2023: 137.2k m3 per sec2024: 140.7k 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 Ecuador is 140,700 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Ecuador peaked at 142,584 m3 per sec in 2020 and was at its lowest, 110,276 m3 per sec, in 2008.

Ecuador ranks 60th of 217 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 113,838 m3 per sec 110,276 m3 per sec 116,359 m3 per sec 5
2010s 126,632 m3 per sec 112,345 m3 per sec 135,536 m3 per sec 10
2020s 139,856 m3 per sec 137,220 m3 per sec 142,584 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 57 Niger 157,482 m3 per sec compare
  2. 58 Somalia 154,947 m3 per sec compare
  3. 59 Türkiye 151,139 m3 per sec compare
  4. 61 Nepal 140,600 m3 per sec compare
  5. 62 Ghana 132,754 m3 per sec compare
  6. 63 Chad 126,120 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 256 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Ecuador?
River flow maximum in Ecuador was 140,700 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 142,584 m3 per sec in 2020.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 110,276 m3 per sec in 2008.
How does Ecuador rank for river flow maximum?
Ecuador ranks 60th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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
256 places, 5,120 data points, 2005–2024
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