River flow minimum in Mongolia
Mongolia: River flow minimum was 3,837 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising
River flow minimum in Mongolia, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 3,837 m3 per sec for river flow minimum in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Mongolia peaked at 3,855 m3 per sec in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,492 m3 per sec, in 2013.
Mongolia ranks 106th 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 Mongolia, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,774 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 2,776 m3 per sec | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 2,782 m3 per sec | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 2,819 m3 per sec | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2,887 m3 per sec | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2,632 m3 per sec | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 2,518 m3 per sec | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 2,599 m3 per sec | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 2,492 m3 per sec | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 2,509 m3 per sec | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 2,645 m3 per sec | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 2,706 m3 per sec | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 2,649 m3 per sec | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 2,994 m3 per sec | +13.1% |
| 2019 | 3,166 m3 per sec | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 3,321 m3 per sec | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 3,554 m3 per sec | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 3,771 m3 per sec | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 3,855 m3 per sec | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 3,837 m3 per sec | -0.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 3,837 m3 per sec is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,837 m3 per sec, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 3,837 m3 per sec is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,785 m3 per sec, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,808 m3 per sec | 2,774 m3 per sec | 2,887 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,691 m3 per sec | 2,492 m3 per sec | 3,166 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,668 m3 per sec | 3,321 m3 per sec | 3,855 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 103 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 4,057 m3 per sec compare
- 104 Syrian Arab Republic 3,925 m3 per sec compare
- 104 Syria 3,925 m3 per sec compare
- 107 Guatemala 3,835 m3 per sec compare
- 108 Madagascar 3,451 m3 per sec compare
- 109 Lithuania 3,365 m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Mongolia
- Red List Index 0.9573 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 70.8 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 332.75 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 46 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 46 (2025)
- Infant deaths 717 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Mongolia?
- River flow minimum in Mongolia was 3,837 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,855 m3 per sec in 2023.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,492 m3 per sec in 2013.
- How does Mongolia rank for river flow minimum?
- Mongolia ranks 106th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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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