River flow minimum in Bahamas
Bahamas: River flow minimum was 11.56 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising
River flow minimum in Bahamas, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
The most recent figure for river flow minimum in Bahamas is 11.56 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Bahamas peaked at 12.76 m3 per sec in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.25 m3 per sec, in 2006.
Bahamas ranks 175th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
River flow minimum in Bahamas, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.55 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 6.25 m3 per sec | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 7.2 m3 per sec | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 7.1 m3 per sec | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 8.85 m3 per sec | +24.7% |
| 2010 | 10.09 m3 per sec | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 10.24 m3 per sec | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 10.21 m3 per sec | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 10.85 m3 per sec | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 10.9 m3 per sec | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 10.76 m3 per sec | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 10.74 m3 per sec | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 10.83 m3 per sec | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 10.4 m3 per sec | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 10.38 m3 per sec | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 10.47 m3 per sec | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 11.82 m3 per sec | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 12.57 m3 per sec | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 12.76 m3 per sec | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 11.56 m3 per sec | -9.4% |
Bahamas compared with similar countries
- Bahamas's 11.56 m3 per sec is below the median for high income countries, which is 241.82 m3 per sec, 5% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Bahamas's 11.56 m3 per sec is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.53 m3 per sec, 23% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.19 m3 per sec | 6.25 m3 per sec | 8.85 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.54 m3 per sec | 10.09 m3 per sec | 10.9 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.84 m3 per sec | 10.47 m3 per sec | 12.76 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bahamas
More development goals data for Bahamas
- Red List Index 0.7348 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 310.18 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 81.32 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 48 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Bahamas?
- River flow minimum in Bahamas was 11.56 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Bahamas?
- The highest recorded value was 12.76 m3 per sec in 2023.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Bahamas?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.25 m3 per sec in 2006.
- How does Bahamas rank for river flow minimum?
- Bahamas ranks 175th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Bahamas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bahamas data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of River flow minimum (m3/s). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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