River flow maximum in India
India: River flow maximum was 4.28 million m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow maximum in India, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow maximum in India stood at 4.28 million m3 per sec.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in India peaked at 4.49 million m3 per sec in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.62 million m3 per sec, in 2005.
That places India 6th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.76 million m3 per sec | 3.62 million m3 per sec | 3.87 million m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.16 million m3 per sec | 3.75 million m3 per sec | 4.49 million m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.27 million m3 per sec | 4.16 million m3 per sec | 4.40 million m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More development goals data for India
- Red List Index 0.7875 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.97 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 350.51 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 72 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 72 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 49 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 141 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 297 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 297 (2025)
- Infant deaths 539,573 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in India?
- River flow maximum in India was 4.28 million m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 4.49 million m3 per sec in 2015.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.62 million m3 per sec in 2005.
- How does India rank for river flow maximum?
- India ranks 6th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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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