River flow minimum in Colombia
Colombia: River flow minimum was 677,813 m3 per sec in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
677,813 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
10th
of 234 countries
All-time high
778,939 m3 per sec
in 2013
All-time low
662,972 m3 per sec
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024
River flow minimum in Colombia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 677,813 m3 per sec for river flow minimum in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Colombia peaked at 778,939 m3 per sec in 2013 and was at its lowest, 662,972 m3 per sec, in 2021.
That places Colombia 10th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
River flow minimum in Colombia, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 691,726 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 671,511 m3 per sec | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 689,593 m3 per sec | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 675,655 m3 per sec | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 711,981 m3 per sec | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 757,368 m3 per sec | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 725,320 m3 per sec | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 726,946 m3 per sec | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 778,939 m3 per sec | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 757,366 m3 per sec | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 732,723 m3 per sec | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 765,874 m3 per sec | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 723,313 m3 per sec | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 708,004 m3 per sec | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 707,415 m3 per sec | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 693,196 m3 per sec | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 662,972 m3 per sec | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 691,911 m3 per sec | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 689,503 m3 per sec | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 677,813 m3 per sec | -1.7% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 677,813 m3 per sec is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,837 m3 per sec, 176.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 677,813 m3 per sec is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.53 m3 per sec, 13683.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 688,093 m3 per sec | 671,511 m3 per sec | 711,981 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 738,327 m3 per sec | 707,415 m3 per sec | 778,939 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 683,079 m3 per sec | 662,972 m3 per sec | 693,196 m3 per sec | 5 |
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More development goals data for Colombia
- Red List Index 0.769 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 149.26 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 641.14 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 42 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 28 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 28 (2025)
- Infant deaths 7,362 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Colombia?
- River flow minimum in Colombia was 677,813 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 778,939 m3 per sec in 2013.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 662,972 m3 per sec in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for river flow minimum?
- Colombia ranks 10th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Colombia 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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