River flow maximum in Madagascar

Madagascar: River flow maximum was 161,539 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
161,539 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 6.0%
World rank
56th
of 217 countries
All-time high
233,171 m3 per sec
in 2016
All-time low
154,521 m3 per sec
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Madagascar, 2005–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2005201420242005: 209.1k m3 per sec2006: 209.8k m3 per sec2007: 189.0k m3 per sec2008: 223.7k m3 per sec2009: 221.9k m3 per sec2010: 209.5k m3 per sec2011: 208.2k m3 per sec2012: 232.1k m3 per sec2013: 194.5k m3 per sec2014: 184.4k m3 per sec2015: 195.9k m3 per sec2016: 233.2k m3 per sec2017: 223.0k m3 per sec2018: 211.7k m3 per sec2019: 218.0k m3 per sec2020: 201.4k m3 per sec2021: 163.7k m3 per sec2022: 154.5k m3 per sec2023: 171.9k m3 per sec2024: 161.5k 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 Madagascar is 161,539 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Madagascar peaked at 233,171 m3 per sec in 2016 and was at its lowest, 154,521 m3 per sec, in 2022.

That places Madagascar 56th out of 217 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 210,707 m3 per sec 189,020 m3 per sec 223,712 m3 per sec 5
2010s 211,043 m3 per sec 184,448 m3 per sec 233,171 m3 per sec 10
2020s 170,619 m3 per sec 154,521 m3 per sec 201,436 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 53 Namibia 171,652 m3 per sec compare
  2. 54 Botswana 163,666 m3 per sec compare
  3. 55 Afghanistan 162,334 m3 per sec compare
  4. 57 Niger 157,482 m3 per sec compare
  5. 58 Somalia 154,947 m3 per sec compare
  6. 59 Türkiye 151,139 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 256 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Madagascar?
River flow maximum in Madagascar was 161,539 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 233,171 m3 per sec in 2016.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 154,521 m3 per sec in 2022.
How does Madagascar rank for river flow maximum?
Madagascar ranks 56th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar 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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