River flow minimum in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lao People's Democratic Republic: River flow minimum was 85,063 m3 per sec in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
85,063 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
26th
of 217 countries
All-time high
106,400 m3 per sec
in 2012
All-time low
85,063 m3 per sec
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow minimum in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 2005–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2005201420242005: 102.9k m3 per sec2006: 98.9k m3 per sec2007: 98.1k m3 per sec2008: 97.7k m3 per sec2009: 99.2k m3 per sec2010: 104.7k m3 per sec2011: 103.3k m3 per sec2012: 106.4k m3 per sec2013: 106.1k m3 per sec2014: 97.4k m3 per sec2015: 95.6k m3 per sec2016: 95.4k m3 per sec2017: 92.6k m3 per sec2018: 93.5k m3 per sec2019: 99.0k m3 per sec2020: 99.8k m3 per sec2021: 94.9k m3 per sec2022: 91.2k m3 per sec2023: 91.5k m3 per sec2024: 85.1k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

In 2024, river flow minimum in Lao People's Democratic Republic stood at 85,063 m3 per sec. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 106,400 m3 per sec in 2012 and was at its lowest, 85,063 m3 per sec, in 2024.

That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 26th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 99,372 m3 per sec 97,680 m3 per sec 102,905 m3 per sec 5
2010s 99,403 m3 per sec 92,561 m3 per sec 106,400 m3 per sec 10
2020s 92,505 m3 per sec 85,063 m3 per sec 99,795 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic

  1. 23 Paraguay 113,762 m3 per sec compare
  2. 24 Angola 100,073 m3 per sec compare
  3. 25 Australia and New Zealand 91,673 m3 per sec compare
  4. 27 Australia 84,660 m3 per sec compare
  5. 28 Nigeria 75,592 m3 per sec compare
  6. 29 Thailand 71,719 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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
River flow minimum in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 85,063 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The highest recorded value was 106,400 m3 per sec in 2012.
What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 85,063 m3 per sec in 2024.
How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for river flow minimum?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 26th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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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