River flow maximum in Spain

Spain: River flow maximum was 43,410 m3 per sec in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
43,410 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
92nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
62,774 m3 per sec
in 2015
All-time low
30,192 m3 per sec
in 2009
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Spain, 2005–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2005201420242005: 50.6k m3 per sec2006: 45.7k m3 per sec2007: 35.6k m3 per sec2008: 37.3k m3 per sec2009: 30.2k m3 per sec2010: 32.6k m3 per sec2011: 49.9k m3 per sec2012: 50.3k m3 per sec2013: 48.8k m3 per sec2014: 59.9k m3 per sec2015: 62.8k m3 per sec2016: 51.0k m3 per sec2017: 51.0k m3 per sec2018: 51.2k m3 per sec2019: 49.6k m3 per sec2020: 45.9k m3 per sec2021: 44.3k m3 per sec2022: 47.7k m3 per sec2023: 48.5k m3 per sec2024: 43.4k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

Spain recorded 43,410 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Spain peaked at 62,774 m3 per sec in 2015 and was at its lowest, 30,192 m3 per sec, in 2009.

Spain ranks 92nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39,893 m3 per sec 30,192 m3 per sec 50,630 m3 per sec 5
2010s 50,704 m3 per sec 32,555 m3 per sec 62,774 m3 per sec 10
2020s 45,968 m3 per sec 43,410 m3 per sec 48,471 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 89 Liberia 49,292 m3 per sec compare
  2. 90 Nicaragua 47,026 m3 per sec compare
  3. 91 Sierra Leone 46,216 m3 per sec compare
  4. 93 Azerbaijan 43,013 m3 per sec compare
  5. 94 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 40,801 m3 per sec compare
  6. 95 New Zealand 40,574 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 Spain?
River flow maximum in Spain was 43,410 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 62,774 m3 per sec in 2015.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 30,192 m3 per sec in 2009.
How does Spain rank for river flow maximum?
Spain ranks 92nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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