River flow maximum in Malta

Malta: River flow maximum was 2.85 m3 per sec in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
2.85 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
191st
of 217 countries
All-time high
4.33 m3 per sec
in 2010
All-time low
1.52 m3 per sec
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Malta, 2005–2024

2342005201420242005: 1.6 m3 per sec2006: 1.5 m3 per sec2007: 2.9 m3 per sec2008: 3.1 m3 per sec2009: 3.3 m3 per sec2010: 4.3 m3 per sec2011: 3.6 m3 per sec2012: 3.1 m3 per sec2013: 3.9 m3 per sec2014: 4 m3 per sec2015: 3.3 m3 per sec2016: 3.8 m3 per sec2017: 3.4 m3 per sec2018: 2.9 m3 per sec2019: 2.9 m3 per sec2020: 2.8 m3 per sec2021: 2.6 m3 per sec2022: 2.9 m3 per sec2023: 2.9 m3 per sec2024: 2.8 m3 per sec

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.

Analysis

In 2024, river flow maximum in Malta stood at 2.85 m3 per sec.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Malta peaked at 4.33 m3 per sec in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.52 m3 per sec, in 2006.

That places Malta 191st out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.47 m3 per sec 1.52 m3 per sec 3.27 m3 per sec 5
2010s 3.52 m3 per sec 2.94 m3 per sec 4.33 m3 per sec 10
2020s 2.82 m3 per sec 2.59 m3 per sec 2.95 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 188 Guadeloupe 3.53 m3 per sec compare
  2. 189 Jersey 3.3 m3 per sec compare
  3. 190 Guernsey 3.16 m3 per sec compare
  4. 192 Barbados 2.76 m3 per sec compare
  5. 193 British Virgin Islands 2.55 m3 per sec compare
  6. 194 Dominica 2.41 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in Malta?
River flow maximum in Malta was 2.85 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 4.33 m3 per sec in 2010.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 1.52 m3 per sec in 2006.
How does Malta rank for river flow maximum?
Malta ranks 191st out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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