River flow minimum in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: River flow minimum was 1.49 million m3 per sec in 2024. βΌ Falling
River flow minimum in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 1.49 million m3 per sec for river flow minimum in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 1.60 million m3 per sec in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.23 million m3 per sec, in 2018.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 4th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.42 million m3 per sec | 1.37 million m3 per sec | 1.48 million m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.39 million m3 per sec | 1.23 million m3 per sec | 1.60 million m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.39 million m3 per sec | 1.26 million m3 per sec | 1.49 million m3 per sec | 5 |
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More development goals data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Red List Index 0.9429 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,006 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 57.21 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 25 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 25 (2025)
- Infant deaths 247,025 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- River flow minimum in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 1.49 million m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.60 million m3 per sec in 2011.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 million m3 per sec in 2018.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for river flow minimum?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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