River flow maximum in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: River flow maximum was 0.206 m3 per sec in 2024. ◆ Volatile
River flow maximum in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.206 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 24.7% on the previous year and down 71.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 2.18 m3 per sec in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.206 m3 per sec, in 2024.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 225th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
River flow maximum in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.6127 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 0.7211 m3 per sec | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.7107 m3 per sec | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.8334 m3 per sec | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 2.18 m3 per sec | +162.1% |
| 2010 | 1.75 m3 per sec | -19.9% |
| 2011 | 1.73 m3 per sec | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.17 m3 per sec | +25.8% |
| 2013 | 2.07 m3 per sec | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7302 m3 per sec | -64.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9579 m3 per sec | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 1.16 m3 per sec | +21.3% |
| 2017 | 0.7111 m3 per sec | -38.8% |
| 2018 | 1.06 m3 per sec | +49.2% |
| 2019 | 1.12 m3 per sec | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7861 m3 per sec | -30.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5879 m3 per sec | -25.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5793 m3 per sec | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2734 m3 per sec | -52.8% |
| 2024 | 0.206 m3 per sec | -24.7% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.206 m3 per sec is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,364 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.206 m3 per sec is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 345.06 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 m3 per sec | 0.6127 m3 per sec | 2.18 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.35 m3 per sec | 0.7111 m3 per sec | 2.17 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4865 m3 per sec | 0.206 m3 per sec | 0.7861 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 223 Qatar 0.4304 m3 per sec compare
- 224 Anguilla 0.3026 m3 per sec compare
- 226 Bahrain 0.0238 m3 per sec compare
- 227 Greenland 0 m3 per sec
- 227 Montserrat 0 m3 per sec
- 227 Nauru 0 m3 per sec
- 227 Norfolk Island 0 m3 per sec
- 227 Saint Barthélemy 0 m3 per sec
- 227 Seychelles 0 m3 per sec
- 227 Tuvalu 0 m3 per sec
- 227 Naoero 0 m3 per sec
More development goals data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Red List Index 0.8035 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.87 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 118.37 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 14.66 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 0.5 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- River flow maximum in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.206 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.18 m3 per sec in 2009.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.206 m3 per sec in 2024.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for river flow maximum?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 225th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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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