River flow minimum in Ecuador

Ecuador: River flow minimum was 30,143 m3 per sec in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
30,143 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
45th
of 217 countries
All-time high
32,551 m3 per sec
in 2020
All-time low
27,736 m3 per sec
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow minimum in Ecuador, 2005–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2005201420242005: 30.9k m3 per sec2006: 29.3k m3 per sec2007: 30.0k m3 per sec2008: 28.4k m3 per sec2009: 28.6k m3 per sec2010: 29.5k m3 per sec2011: 28.8k m3 per sec2012: 27.7k m3 per sec2013: 28.9k m3 per sec2014: 28.1k m3 per sec2015: 28.3k m3 per sec2016: 31.1k m3 per sec2017: 30.9k m3 per sec2018: 31.4k m3 per sec2019: 31.5k m3 per sec2020: 32.6k m3 per sec2021: 30.1k m3 per sec2022: 31.6k m3 per sec2023: 29.9k m3 per sec2024: 30.1k m3 per sec

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 30,143 m3 per sec for river flow minimum in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Ecuador peaked at 32,551 m3 per sec in 2020 and was at its lowest, 27,736 m3 per sec, in 2012.

That places Ecuador 45th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 29,426 m3 per sec 28,417 m3 per sec 30,889 m3 per sec 5
2010s 29,627 m3 per sec 27,736 m3 per sec 31,489 m3 per sec 10
2020s 30,871 m3 per sec 29,928 m3 per sec 32,551 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 42 Germany 39,299 m3 per sec compare
  2. 43 Mali 36,954 m3 per sec compare
  3. 44 Gabon 36,702 m3 per sec compare
  4. 46 Ethiopia 27,140 m3 per sec compare
  5. 47 Zimbabwe 25,810 m3 per sec compare
  6. 48 Cameroon 24,970 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow minimum in Ecuador?
River flow minimum in Ecuador was 30,143 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 32,551 m3 per sec in 2020.
What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 27,736 m3 per sec in 2012.
How does Ecuador rank for river flow minimum?
Ecuador ranks 45th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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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Indicator
River flow minimum (m3/s)
Unit
m3 per sec
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 5,120 data points, 2005–2024
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