River flow maximum in Jamaica

Jamaica: River flow maximum was 150.63 m3 per sec in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
150.63 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
158th
of 217 countries
All-time high
273.49 m3 per sec
in 2009
All-time low
41.19 m3 per sec
in 2017
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Jamaica, 2005–2024

501001502002502005201420242005: 168.8 m3 per sec2006: 245.1 m3 per sec2007: 252.1 m3 per sec2008: 268.1 m3 per sec2009: 273.5 m3 per sec2010: 192.8 m3 per sec2011: 166.8 m3 per sec2012: 195.7 m3 per sec2013: 155.2 m3 per sec2014: 145.2 m3 per sec2015: 138.6 m3 per sec2016: 79.2 m3 per sec2017: 41.2 m3 per sec2018: 56.8 m3 per sec2019: 69.2 m3 per sec2020: 75.1 m3 per sec2021: 169 m3 per sec2022: 177.2 m3 per sec2023: 155.6 m3 per sec2024: 150.6 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 Jamaica is 150.63 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Jamaica peaked at 273.49 m3 per sec in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.19 m3 per sec, in 2017.

Jamaica ranks 158th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 241.51 m3 per sec 168.81 m3 per sec 273.49 m3 per sec 5
2010s 124.06 m3 per sec 41.19 m3 per sec 195.7 m3 per sec 10
2020s 145.52 m3 per sec 75.15 m3 per sec 177.24 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Jamaica

  1. 155 Libya 424.45 m3 per sec compare
  2. 156 Israel 297.49 m3 per sec compare
  3. 157 Lebanon 213.77 m3 per sec compare
  4. 159 Micronesia 128.47 m3 per sec compare
  5. 160 Haiti 122.76 m3 per sec compare
  6. 161 Oman 119.64 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Jamaica?
River flow maximum in Jamaica was 150.63 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Jamaica?
The highest recorded value was 273.49 m3 per sec in 2009.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Jamaica?
The lowest recorded value was 41.19 m3 per sec in 2017.
How does Jamaica rank for river flow maximum?
Jamaica ranks 158th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Jamaica?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jamaica 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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