River flow maximum in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): River flow maximum was 19.77 million m3 per sec in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
19.77 million m3 per sec
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
10th
of 36 groups
All-time high
19.77 million m3 per sec
in 2024
All-time low
17.05 million m3 per sec
in 2018
Years of data
20
2005–2024
River flow maximum in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 19.77 million m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 19.77 million m3 per sec in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.05 million m3 per sec, in 2018.
That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 10th out of 36 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
River flow maximum in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18.09 million m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 17.53 million m3 per sec | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 17.18 million m3 per sec | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 17.76 million m3 per sec | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 18.16 million m3 per sec | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 18.30 million m3 per sec | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 19.19 million m3 per sec | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 19.27 million m3 per sec | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 18.57 million m3 per sec | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 18.36 million m3 per sec | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 18.18 million m3 per sec | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 17.35 million m3 per sec | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 17.31 million m3 per sec | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 17.05 million m3 per sec | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 17.23 million m3 per sec | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 17.46 million m3 per sec | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 18.85 million m3 per sec | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 18.95 million m3 per sec | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 19.72 million m3 per sec | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 19.77 million m3 per sec | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.74 million m3 per sec | 17.18 million m3 per sec | 18.16 million m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.08 million m3 per sec | 17.05 million m3 per sec | 19.27 million m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.95 million m3 per sec | 17.46 million m3 per sec | 19.77 million m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5.66 million m3 per sec compare
- 8 India 4.28 million m3 per sec compare
- 9 Peru 3.13 million m3 per sec compare
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 3.01 million m3 per sec compare
- 11 Sudan 2.75 million m3 per sec compare
- 12 Colombia 2.21 million m3 per sec compare
- 13 Myanmar 2.12 million m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Red List Index 0.7542 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,312 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 177.54 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 307 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 295 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 227 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 663 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 820 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 834 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.48 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- River flow maximum in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 19.77 million m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 19.77 million m3 per sec in 2024.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.05 million m3 per sec in 2018.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for river flow maximum?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 10th out of 36 groups with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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