River flow minimum in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: River flow minimum was 32,338 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling
River flow minimum in Central African Republic, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow minimum in Central African Republic stood at 32,338 m3 per sec.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Central African Republic peaked at 56,567 m3 per sec in 2005 and was at its lowest, 29,449 m3 per sec, in 2022.
Central African Republic ranks 49th of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
River flow minimum in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 56,567 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 50,863 m3 per sec | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 48,084 m3 per sec | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 49,265 m3 per sec | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 51,222 m3 per sec | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 51,384 m3 per sec | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 51,158 m3 per sec | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 50,629 m3 per sec | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 48,187 m3 per sec | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 44,149 m3 per sec | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 41,787 m3 per sec | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 39,037 m3 per sec | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 37,038 m3 per sec | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 33,656 m3 per sec | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 31,470 m3 per sec | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 30,063 m3 per sec | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 30,053 m3 per sec | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 29,449 m3 per sec | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 31,064 m3 per sec | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 32,338 m3 per sec | +4.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 32,338 m3 per sec is above the median for low income countries, which is 5,720 m3 per sec, 5.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 32,338 m3 per sec is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,245 m3 per sec, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51,200 m3 per sec | 48,084 m3 per sec | 56,567 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 42,850 m3 per sec | 31,470 m3 per sec | 51,384 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,593 m3 per sec | 29,449 m3 per sec | 32,338 m3 per sec | 5 |
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More development goals data for Central African Republic
- Red List Index 0.9785 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11,025 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 75.93 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 14,130 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Central African Republic?
- River flow minimum in Central African Republic was 32,338 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 56,567 m3 per sec in 2005.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,449 m3 per sec in 2022.
- How does Central African Republic rank for river flow minimum?
- Central African Republic ranks 49th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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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