River flow maximum in Uruguay

Uruguay: River flow maximum was 233,139 m3 per sec in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
233,139 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
45th
of 217 countries
All-time high
346,021 m3 per sec
in 2018
All-time low
194,207 m3 per sec
in 2023
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow maximum in Uruguay, 2005–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2005201420242005: 283.6k m3 per sec2006: 270.5k m3 per sec2007: 235.7k m3 per sec2008: 204.4k m3 per sec2009: 204.6k m3 per sec2010: 218.7k m3 per sec2011: 213.0k m3 per sec2012: 238.1k m3 per sec2013: 225.7k m3 per sec2014: 217.3k m3 per sec2015: 249.9k m3 per sec2016: 278.3k m3 per sec2017: 280.8k m3 per sec2018: 346.0k m3 per sec2019: 340.2k m3 per sec2020: 312.4k m3 per sec2021: 275.2k m3 per sec2022: 247.2k m3 per sec2023: 194.2k m3 per sec2024: 233.1k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 233,139 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.

That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Uruguay peaked at 346,021 m3 per sec in 2018 and was at its lowest, 194,207 m3 per sec, in 2023.

Uruguay ranks 45th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 239,775 m3 per sec 204,423 m3 per sec 283,582 m3 per sec 5
2010s 260,809 m3 per sec 212,971 m3 per sec 346,021 m3 per sec 10
2020s 252,432 m3 per sec 194,207 m3 per sec 312,396 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 42 Ukraine 276,398 m3 per sec compare
  2. 43 Malawi 258,716 m3 per sec compare
  3. 44 Cameroon 252,003 m3 per sec compare
  4. 46 Bulgaria 215,009 m3 per sec compare
  5. 47 Gabon 209,436 m3 per sec compare
  6. 48 Germany 190,897 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 Uruguay?
River flow maximum in Uruguay was 233,139 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 346,021 m3 per sec in 2018.
What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 194,207 m3 per sec in 2023.
How does Uruguay rank for river flow maximum?
Uruguay ranks 45th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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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