River flow minimum in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: River flow minimum was 3,309 m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow minimum in Costa Rica, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
The most recent figure for river flow minimum in Costa Rica is 3,309 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Costa Rica peaked at 3,930 m3 per sec in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2,651 m3 per sec, in 2006.
Costa Rica ranks 101st 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 | 2,806 m3 per sec | 2,651 m3 per sec | 2,926 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,332 m3 per sec | 2,759 m3 per sec | 3,930 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,339 m3 per sec | 3,117 m3 per sec | 3,583 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More development goals data for Costa Rica
- Red List Index 0.8353 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.55 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,219 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 468 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Costa Rica?
- River flow minimum in Costa Rica was 3,309 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 3,930 m3 per sec in 2013.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,651 m3 per sec in 2006.
- How does Costa Rica rank for river flow minimum?
- Costa Rica ranks 101st out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica 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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