River flow minimum in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: River flow minimum was 1,764 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,764 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
126th
of 232 countries
All-time high
2,402 m3 per sec
in 2006
All-time low
1,340 m3 per sec
in 2010
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow minimum in Republic of Korea, 2005–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2005201420242005: 2.4k m3 per sec2006: 2.4k m3 per sec2007: 2.3k m3 per sec2008: 2.1k m3 per sec2009: 1.6k m3 per sec2010: 1.3k m3 per sec2011: 1.4k m3 per sec2012: 1.5k m3 per sec2013: 1.7k m3 per sec2014: 2.0k m3 per sec2015: 2.0k m3 per sec2016: 1.9k m3 per sec2017: 1.9k m3 per sec2018: 1.7k m3 per sec2019: 1.5k m3 per sec2020: 1.5k m3 per sec2021: 1.6k m3 per sec2022: 1.7k m3 per sec2023: 1.7k m3 per sec2024: 1.8k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

In 2024, river flow minimum in Republic of Korea stood at 1,764 m3 per sec.

That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Republic of Korea peaked at 2,402 m3 per sec in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1,340 m3 per sec, in 2010.

Republic of Korea ranks 126th of 232 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

River flow minimum in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for River flow minimum (m3/s) in Republic of Korea, 2005 to 2024.
Year m3 per sec Change
2005 2,364 m3 per sec
2006 2,402 m3 per sec +1.6%
2007 2,320 m3 per sec -3.4%
2008 2,147 m3 per sec -7.5%
2009 1,608 m3 per sec -25.1%
2010 1,340 m3 per sec -16.7%
2011 1,436 m3 per sec +7.2%
2012 1,500 m3 per sec +4.4%
2013 1,692 m3 per sec +12.8%
2014 2,005 m3 per sec +18.5%
2015 2,025 m3 per sec +1.0%
2016 1,910 m3 per sec -5.7%
2017 1,948 m3 per sec +2.0%
2018 1,694 m3 per sec -13.0%
2019 1,456 m3 per sec -14.1%
2020 1,525 m3 per sec +4.7%
2021 1,616 m3 per sec +6.0%
2022 1,726 m3 per sec +6.8%
2023 1,734 m3 per sec +0.5%
2024 1,764 m3 per sec +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,168 m3 per sec 1,608 m3 per sec 2,402 m3 per sec 5
2010s 1,701 m3 per sec 1,340 m3 per sec 2,025 m3 per sec 10
2020s 1,673 m3 per sec 1,525 m3 per sec 1,764 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 123 Honduras 1,960 m3 per sec compare
  2. 124 Republic of Moldova 1,904 m3 per sec compare
  3. 124 Republic of Moldova 1,904 m3 per sec compare
  4. 126 Republic of Korea 1,764 m3 per sec compare
  5. 128 Georgia 1,643 m3 per sec compare
  6. 129 Estonia 1,405 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 269 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is river flow minimum in Republic of Korea?
River flow minimum in Republic of Korea was 1,764 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2,402 m3 per sec in 2006.
What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,340 m3 per sec in 2010.
How does Republic of Korea rank for river flow minimum?
Republic of Korea ranks 126th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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
269 places, 5,380 data points, 2005–2024
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