River flow minimum in Guatemala
Guatemala: River flow minimum was 3,835 m3 per sec in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3,835 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
107th
of 234 countries
All-time high
4,745 m3 per sec
in 2017
All-time low
3,517 m3 per sec
in 2021
Years of data
20
2005–2024
River flow minimum in Guatemala, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow minimum in Guatemala stood at 3,835 m3 per sec.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Guatemala peaked at 4,745 m3 per sec in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3,517 m3 per sec, in 2021.
That places Guatemala 107th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
River flow minimum in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4,033 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 3,751 m3 per sec | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 3,835 m3 per sec | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 3,979 m3 per sec | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 4,051 m3 per sec | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 4,029 m3 per sec | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 4,172 m3 per sec | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 4,052 m3 per sec | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 4,289 m3 per sec | +5.8% |
| 2014 | 4,246 m3 per sec | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 4,424 m3 per sec | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 4,666 m3 per sec | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 4,745 m3 per sec | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 4,345 m3 per sec | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 4,479 m3 per sec | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 3,878 m3 per sec | -13.4% |
| 2021 | 3,517 m3 per sec | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 3,785 m3 per sec | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 3,947 m3 per sec | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 3,835 m3 per sec | -2.9% |
Guatemala compared with similar countries
- Guatemala's 3,835 m3 per sec is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,837 m3 per sec, 100% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Guatemala's 3,835 m3 per sec is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.53 m3 per sec, 77.4× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,930 m3 per sec | 3,751 m3 per sec | 4,051 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,345 m3 per sec | 4,029 m3 per sec | 4,745 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,792 m3 per sec | 3,517 m3 per sec | 3,947 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guatemala
- 104 Syrian Arab Republic 3,925 m3 per sec compare
- 104 Syria 3,925 m3 per sec compare
- 106 Mongolia 3,837 m3 per sec compare
- 108 Madagascar 3,451 m3 per sec compare
- 109 Lithuania 3,365 m3 per sec compare
- 110 Costa Rica 3,309 m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Guatemala
- Red List Index 0.7337 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 197.07 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 705.49 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 75 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 21 (2025)
- Infant deaths 6,486 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Guatemala?
- River flow minimum in Guatemala was 3,835 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 4,745 m3 per sec in 2017.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,517 m3 per sec in 2021.
- How does Guatemala rank for river flow minimum?
- Guatemala ranks 107th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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