River flow minimum in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: River flow minimum was 2,411 m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow minimum in Burkina Faso, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 2,411 m3 per sec for river flow minimum in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 23.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Burkina Faso peaked at 2,411 m3 per sec in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,118 m3 per sec, in 2008.
Burkina Faso ranks 109th of 217 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,348 m3 per sec | 1,118 m3 per sec | 1,711 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,663 m3 per sec | 1,176 m3 per sec | 1,960 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,955 m3 per sec | 1,493 m3 per sec | 2,411 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 106 Azerbaijan 2,769 m3 per sec compare
- 107 Kyrgyzstan 2,710 m3 per sec compare
- 108 Iceland 2,534 m3 per sec compare
- 110 Sierra Leone 2,123 m3 per sec compare
- 111 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,006 m3 per sec compare
- 112 Honduras 1,960 m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Burkina Faso
- Red List Index 0.9836 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 694.47 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 86.08 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 36 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 23 (2025)
- Infant deaths 31,762 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Burkina Faso?
- River flow minimum in Burkina Faso was 2,411 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2,411 m3 per sec in 2024.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,118 m3 per sec in 2008.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for river flow minimum?
- Burkina Faso ranks 109th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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