River flow minimum in Central America
Central America: River flow minimum was 44,179 m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow minimum in Central America, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Central America recorded 44,179 m3 per sec for river flow minimum in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Central America peaked at 52,273 m3 per sec in 2019 and was at its lowest, 38,953 m3 per sec, in 2006.
That places Central America 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 41,392 m3 per sec | 38,953 m3 per sec | 44,680 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 49,681 m3 per sec | 46,824 m3 per sec | 52,273 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 46,519 m3 per sec | 44,179 m3 per sec | 49,277 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
More development goals data for Central America
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 149.3 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,656 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 161 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 161 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 105 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 104 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 115 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 117 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 5.91 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 2,588 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Central America?
- River flow minimum in Central America was 44,179 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 52,273 m3 per sec in 2019.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,953 m3 per sec in 2006.
- How does Central America rank for river flow minimum?
- Central America ranks 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America 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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