River flow maximum in Western Europe
Western Europe: River flow maximum was 497,520 m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow maximum in Western Europe, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Western Europe recorded 497,520 m3 per sec for river flow maximum in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in Western Europe peaked at 518,447 m3 per sec in 2005 and was at its lowest, 418,717 m3 per sec, in 2010.
Western Europe ranks 31st of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 464,387 m3 per sec | 420,736 m3 per sec | 518,447 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 450,617 m3 per sec | 418,717 m3 per sec | 475,487 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 493,320 m3 per sec | 472,996 m3 per sec | 511,748 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
More development goals data for Western Europe
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.306 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,355 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 395 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 378 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 48 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 189 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 957 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1,083 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.65 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 236.1 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in Western Europe?
- River flow maximum in Western Europe was 497,520 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 518,447 m3 per sec in 2005.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 418,717 m3 per sec in 2010.
- How does Western Europe rank for river flow maximum?
- Western Europe ranks 31st out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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