River flow maximum in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: River flow maximum was 1,738 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising
River flow maximum in North Macedonia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow maximum in North Macedonia stood at 1,738 m3 per sec.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in North Macedonia peaked at 2,519 m3 per sec in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,477 m3 per sec, in 2005.
That places North Macedonia 155th out of 234 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.
River flow maximum in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,477 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 1,693 m3 per sec | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 2,200 m3 per sec | +29.9% |
| 2008 | 2,177 m3 per sec | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1,959 m3 per sec | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 2,052 m3 per sec | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 2,140 m3 per sec | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 1,760 m3 per sec | -17.7% |
| 2013 | 1,845 m3 per sec | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 2,190 m3 per sec | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 2,093 m3 per sec | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 2,204 m3 per sec | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 2,310 m3 per sec | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 2,318 m3 per sec | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 2,518 m3 per sec | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 2,519 m3 per sec | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,144 m3 per sec | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 2,251 m3 per sec | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 2,219 m3 per sec | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 1,738 m3 per sec | -21.7% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 1,738 m3 per sec is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35,383 m3 per sec, 5% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 1,738 m3 per sec is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,460 m3 per sec, 8% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,901 m3 per sec | 1,477 m3 per sec | 2,200 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,143 m3 per sec | 1,760 m3 per sec | 2,518 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,174 m3 per sec | 1,738 m3 per sec | 2,519 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More development goals data for North Macedonia
- Red List Index 0.9301 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 106.13 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,061 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 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 7 (2025)
- Infant deaths 41 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in North Macedonia?
- River flow maximum in North Macedonia was 1,738 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,519 m3 per sec in 2020.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,477 m3 per sec in 2005.
- How does North Macedonia rank for river flow maximum?
- North Macedonia ranks 155th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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