River flow maximum in Mali

Mali: River flow maximum was 405,836 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
405,836 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 13.9%
World rank
39th
of 234 countries
All-time high
471,548 m3 per sec
in 2023
All-time low
228,715 m3 per sec
in 2007
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Mali, 2005–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2005201420242005: 288.1k m3 per sec2006: 253.5k m3 per sec2007: 228.7k m3 per sec2008: 262.6k m3 per sec2009: 281.7k m3 per sec2010: 323.6k m3 per sec2011: 352.9k m3 per sec2012: 368.6k m3 per sec2013: 334.5k m3 per sec2014: 299.3k m3 per sec2015: 250.2k m3 per sec2016: 247.6k m3 per sec2017: 256.1k m3 per sec2018: 256.0k m3 per sec2019: 301.2k m3 per sec2020: 347.1k m3 per sec2021: 386.2k m3 per sec2022: 404.2k m3 per sec2023: 471.5k m3 per sec2024: 405.8k 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 Mali is 405,836 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Mali peaked at 471,548 m3 per sec in 2023 and was at its lowest, 228,715 m3 per sec, in 2007.

Mali ranks 39th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

River flow maximum in Mali, year by year

Annual values for River flow maximum (m3/s) in Mali, 2005 to 2024.
Year m3 per sec Change
2005 288,106 m3 per sec —
2006 253,481 m3 per sec -12.0%
2007 228,715 m3 per sec -9.8%
2008 262,623 m3 per sec +14.8%
2009 281,690 m3 per sec +7.3%
2010 323,622 m3 per sec +14.9%
2011 352,894 m3 per sec +9.0%
2012 368,563 m3 per sec +4.4%
2013 334,475 m3 per sec -9.2%
2014 299,282 m3 per sec -10.5%
2015 250,166 m3 per sec -16.4%
2016 247,618 m3 per sec -1.0%
2017 256,092 m3 per sec +3.4%
2018 256,001 m3 per sec -0.0%
2019 301,175 m3 per sec +17.6%
2020 347,055 m3 per sec +15.2%
2021 386,202 m3 per sec +11.3%
2022 404,241 m3 per sec +4.7%
2023 471,548 m3 per sec +16.7%
2024 405,836 m3 per sec -13.9%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 405,836 m3 per sec is above the median for low income countries, which is 154,947 m3 per sec, 2.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 405,836 m3 per sec is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 129,437 m3 per sec, 3.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 262,923 m3 per sec 228,715 m3 per sec 288,106 m3 per sec 5
2010s 298,989 m3 per sec 247,618 m3 per sec 368,563 m3 per sec 10
2020s 402,976 m3 per sec 347,055 m3 per sec 471,548 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 36 Romania 423,683 m3 per sec compare
  2. 37 Viet Nam 418,242 m3 per sec compare
  3. 37 Vietnam 418,242 m3 per sec compare
  4. 40 Zimbabwe 371,372 m3 per sec compare
  5. 41 South Sudan 362,990 m3 per sec compare
  6. 42 Mexico 349,874 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Mali?
River flow maximum in Mali was 405,836 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 471,548 m3 per sec in 2023.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 228,715 m3 per sec in 2007.
How does Mali rank for river flow maximum?
Mali ranks 39th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mali 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
270 places, 5,400 data points, 2005–2024
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