River flow maximum in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): River flow maximum was 112,036 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
112,036 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
77th
of 234 countries
All-time high
156,791 m3 per sec
in 2008
All-time low
78,907 m3 per sec
in 2013
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2005–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2005201420242005: 104.0k m3 per sec2006: 130.2k m3 per sec2007: 147.9k m3 per sec2008: 156.8k m3 per sec2009: 137.8k m3 per sec2010: 122.4k m3 per sec2011: 105.2k m3 per sec2012: 92.2k m3 per sec2013: 78.9k m3 per sec2014: 87.8k m3 per sec2015: 89.3k m3 per sec2016: 86.0k m3 per sec2017: 87.3k m3 per sec2018: 91.9k m3 per sec2019: 88.6k m3 per sec2020: 117.5k m3 per sec2021: 130.4k m3 per sec2022: 118.8k m3 per sec2023: 110.9k m3 per sec2024: 112.0k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 112,036 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 156,791 m3 per sec in 2008 and was at its lowest, 78,907 m3 per sec, in 2013.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 77th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

River flow maximum in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for River flow maximum (m3/s) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2005 to 2024.
Year m3 per sec Change
2005 103,982 m3 per sec —
2006 130,247 m3 per sec +25.3%
2007 147,859 m3 per sec +13.5%
2008 156,791 m3 per sec +6.0%
2009 137,843 m3 per sec -12.1%
2010 122,383 m3 per sec -11.2%
2011 105,221 m3 per sec -14.0%
2012 92,156 m3 per sec -12.4%
2013 78,907 m3 per sec -14.4%
2014 87,821 m3 per sec +11.3%
2015 89,334 m3 per sec +1.7%
2016 85,951 m3 per sec -3.8%
2017 87,254 m3 per sec +1.5%
2018 91,889 m3 per sec +5.3%
2019 88,622 m3 per sec -3.6%
2020 117,485 m3 per sec +32.6%
2021 130,352 m3 per sec +11.0%
2022 118,802 m3 per sec -8.9%
2023 110,923 m3 per sec -6.6%
2024 112,036 m3 per sec +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 135,344 m3 per sec 103,982 m3 per sec 156,791 m3 per sec 5
2010s 92,954 m3 per sec 78,907 m3 per sec 122,383 m3 per sec 10
2020s 117,920 m3 per sec 110,923 m3 per sec 130,352 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 74 Tajikistan 119,373 m3 per sec compare
  2. 75 Senegal 118,631 m3 per sec compare
  3. 76 Turkmenistan 116,274 m3 per sec compare
  4. 78 Suriname 107,498 m3 per sec compare
  5. 79 Guinea 100,201 m3 per sec compare
  6. 80 Mauritania 97,685 m3 per sec compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
River flow maximum in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 112,036 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 156,791 m3 per sec in 2008.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 78,907 m3 per sec in 2013.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for river flow maximum?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 77th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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