River flow maximum in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: River flow maximum was 18,129 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18,129
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
101st
of 203 countries
All-time high
19,638
in 2017
All-time low
15,053
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2005201420242005: 16.7k2006: 15.2k2007: 15.1k2008: 15.1k2009: 15.6k2010: 16.1k2011: 15.9k2012: 15.7k2013: 15.8k2014: 15.9k2015: 17.2k2016: 18.5k2017: 19.6k2018: 18.1k2019: 17.6k2020: 16.4k2021: 16.8k2022: 16.7k2023: 17.5k2024: 18.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 18,129 for river flow maximum in 2024.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 19,638 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 15,053, in 2008.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 101st out of 203 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 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for River flow maximum (m3/s) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 16,656
2006 15,244 -8.5%
2007 15,132 -0.7%
2008 15,053 -0.5%
2009 15,584 +3.5%
2010 16,128 +3.5%
2011 15,937 -1.2%
2012 15,705 -1.5%
2013 15,844 +0.9%
2014 15,894 +0.3%
2015 17,192 +8.2%
2016 18,515 +7.7%
2017 19,638 +6.1%
2018 18,057 -8.1%
2019 17,568 -2.7%
2020 16,439 -6.4%
2021 16,823 +2.3%
2022 16,712 -0.7%
2023 17,541 +5.0%
2024 18,129 +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,534 15,053 16,656 5
2010s 17,048 15,705 19,638 10
2020s 17,129 16,439 18,129 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 98 Switzerland 22,460 compare
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  4. 102 Guinea-Bissau 15,892 compare
  5. 103 Lithuania 15,774 compare
  6. 104 Georgia 15,120 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow maximum in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
River flow maximum in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 18,129 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 19,638 in 2017.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 15,053 in 2008.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for river flow maximum?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 101st out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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)
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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