River flow maximum in Libya
Libya: River flow maximum was 424.45 m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow maximum in Libya, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Libya recorded 424.45 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Libya peaked at 504.75 m3 per sec in 2021 and was at its lowest, 221.74 m3 per sec, in 2017.
That places Libya 155th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 326.38 m3 per sec | 266.06 m3 per sec | 403.01 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 278.34 m3 per sec | 221.74 m3 per sec | 368.15 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 475.2 m3 per sec | 424.45 m3 per sec | 504.75 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More development goals data for Libya
- Red List Index 0.8885 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 234.4 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 247.6 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 11 (2025)
- Infant deaths 968 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Libya?
- River flow maximum in Libya was 424.45 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 504.75 m3 per sec in 2021.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 221.74 m3 per sec in 2017.
- How does Libya rank for river flow maximum?
- Libya ranks 155th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Libya 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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