River flow maximum in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: River flow maximum was 8.71 million m3 per sec in 2024. βΌ Falling
River flow maximum in Middle Africa, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
The most recent figure for river flow maximum in Middle Africa is 8.71 million m3 per sec, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Middle Africa peaked at 8.71 million m3 per sec in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.31 million m3 per sec, in 2019.
Middle Africa ranks 14th of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.69 million m3 per sec | 7.44 million m3 per sec | 8.02 million m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.14 million m3 per sec | 6.31 million m3 per sec | 8.11 million m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.60 million m3 per sec | 6.54 million m3 per sec | 8.71 million m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 11 Myanmar 2.12 million m3 per sec compare
- 12 Argentina 1.73 million m3 per sec compare
- 13 Congo 1.60 million m3 per sec compare
- 14 Egypt 1.47 million m3 per sec compare
- 15 Bangladesh 1.25 million m3 per sec compare
- 16 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.13 million m3 per sec compare
- 17 Mozambique 1.02 million m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Middle Africa
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 913.37 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 115.78 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 106 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 105 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 96 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 128 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 130 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 132 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 3.98 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 14,744 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Middle Africa?
- River flow maximum in Middle Africa was 8.71 million m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 8.71 million m3 per sec in 2024.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.31 million m3 per sec in 2019.
- How does Middle Africa rank for river flow maximum?
- Middle Africa ranks 14th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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