River flow maximum in World
World: River flow maximum was 126.16 million m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow maximum in World, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
The most recent figure for river flow maximum in World is 126.16 million m3 per sec, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow maximum in World peaked at 127.59 million m3 per sec in 2023 and was at its lowest, 115.29 million m3 per sec, in 2007.
World ranks 1st of 39 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.60 million m3 per sec | 115.29 million m3 per sec | 118.80 million m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 121.32 million m3 per sec | 119.75 million m3 per sec | 122.80 million m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 124.32 million m3 per sec | 120.90 million m3 per sec | 127.59 million m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More development goals data for World
- Red List Index 0.7449 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 444.14 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,956 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1,126 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1,110 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 366 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3,606 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 7,377 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8,098 (2025)
- Infant deaths 3.62 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow maximum in World?
- River flow maximum in World was 126.16 million m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow maximum recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 127.59 million m3 per sec in 2023.
- What is the lowest river flow maximum recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 115.29 million m3 per sec in 2007.
- How does World rank for river flow maximum?
- World ranks 1st out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is river flow maximum rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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