River flow minimum in Fiji
Fiji: River flow minimum was 289.35 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising
River flow minimum in Fiji, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow minimum in Fiji stood at 289.35 m3 per sec.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Fiji peaked at 302.88 m3 per sec in 2014 and was at its lowest, 203.46 m3 per sec, in 2019.
Fiji ranks 149th of 234 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.
River flow minimum in Fiji, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 211.41 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 207.74 m3 per sec | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 204.29 m3 per sec | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 215.89 m3 per sec | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 235.52 m3 per sec | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 254.65 m3 per sec | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 230.47 m3 per sec | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 254.94 m3 per sec | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 290.51 m3 per sec | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 302.88 m3 per sec | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 267.34 m3 per sec | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 274.1 m3 per sec | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 257.43 m3 per sec | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 210.79 m3 per sec | -18.1% |
| 2019 | 203.46 m3 per sec | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 246.54 m3 per sec | +21.2% |
| 2021 | 279.36 m3 per sec | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 290.02 m3 per sec | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 292.8 m3 per sec | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 289.35 m3 per sec | -1.2% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 289.35 m3 per sec is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,837 m3 per sec, 8% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 289.35 m3 per sec is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,785 m3 per sec, 10% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214.97 m3 per sec | 204.29 m3 per sec | 235.52 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 254.66 m3 per sec | 203.46 m3 per sec | 302.88 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 279.61 m3 per sec | 246.54 m3 per sec | 292.8 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More development goals data for Fiji
- Red List Index 0.7402 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.57 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 587.86 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 12 (2025)
- Infant deaths 389 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Fiji?
- River flow minimum in Fiji was 289.35 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 302.88 m3 per sec in 2014.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 203.46 m3 per sec in 2019.
- How does Fiji rank for river flow minimum?
- Fiji ranks 149th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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