River flow maximum in Kiribati
Kiribati: River flow maximum was 0.8305 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8305 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 21.4%
World rank
218th
of 234 countries
All-time high
1.09 m3 per sec
in 2011
All-time low
0.5907 m3 per sec
in 2016
Years of data
20
2005–2024
River flow maximum in Kiribati, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 0.8305 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.
The figure is up 21.4% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Kiribati peaked at 1.09 m3 per sec in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.5907 m3 per sec, in 2016.
Kiribati ranks 218th of 234 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
River flow maximum in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.764 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 0.9173 m3 per sec | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 1.02 m3 per sec | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1.08 m3 per sec | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8356 m3 per sec | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9865 m3 per sec | +18.1% |
| 2011 | 1.09 m3 per sec | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8985 m3 per sec | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7436 m3 per sec | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7537 m3 per sec | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6605 m3 per sec | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5907 m3 per sec | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 0.8887 m3 per sec | +50.4% |
| 2018 | 0.7841 m3 per sec | -11.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7575 m3 per sec | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9306 m3 per sec | +22.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9738 m3 per sec | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6901 m3 per sec | -29.1% |
| 2023 | 0.6842 m3 per sec | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8305 m3 per sec | +21.4% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 0.8305 m3 per sec is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100,201 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 0.8305 m3 per sec is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 25,313 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9232 m3 per sec | 0.764 m3 per sec | 1.08 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8155 m3 per sec | 0.5907 m3 per sec | 1.09 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8218 m3 per sec | 0.6842 m3 per sec | 0.9738 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
- 215 Marshall Islands 1.43 m3 per sec compare
- 216 Cayman Islands 1.17 m3 per sec compare
- 217 Mayotte 1.17 m3 per sec compare
- 219 Aruba 0.7686 m3 per sec compare
- 220 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.7641 m3 per sec compare
- 221 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.5826 m3 per sec compare
- 221 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.5826 m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Kiribati
- Red List Index 0.7691 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.66 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 95.9 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 7 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2 (2025)
- Infant deaths 132 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Kiribati?
- River flow maximum in Kiribati was 0.8305 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 m3 per sec in 2011.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5907 m3 per sec in 2016.
- How does Kiribati rank for river flow maximum?
- Kiribati ranks 218th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati 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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