River flow minimum in Mozambique
Mozambique: River flow minimum was 65,768 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising
River flow minimum in Mozambique, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
The most recent figure for river flow minimum in Mozambique is 65,768 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Mozambique peaked at 66,300 m3 per sec in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,046 m3 per sec, in 2007.
Mozambique ranks 33rd of 234 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
River flow minimum in Mozambique, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46,299 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 40,998 m3 per sec | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 38,046 m3 per sec | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 43,798 m3 per sec | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 47,949 m3 per sec | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 53,035 m3 per sec | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 60,799 m3 per sec | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 62,116 m3 per sec | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 58,857 m3 per sec | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 57,880 m3 per sec | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 56,578 m3 per sec | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 52,772 m3 per sec | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 52,686 m3 per sec | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 56,467 m3 per sec | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 58,269 m3 per sec | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 54,771 m3 per sec | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 58,715 m3 per sec | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 63,910 m3 per sec | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 66,300 m3 per sec | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 65,768 m3 per sec | -0.8% |
Mozambique compared with similar countries
- Mozambique's 65,768 m3 per sec is above the median for low income countries, which is 5,720 m3 per sec, 11.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Mozambique's 65,768 m3 per sec is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,245 m3 per sec, 8.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,418 m3 per sec | 38,046 m3 per sec | 47,949 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 56,946 m3 per sec | 52,686 m3 per sec | 62,116 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,893 m3 per sec | 54,771 m3 per sec | 66,300 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mozambique
More development goals data for Mozambique
- Red List Index 0.8879 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.3031 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 30.73 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 20 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 13 (2025)
- Infant deaths 55,191 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Mozambique?
- River flow minimum in Mozambique was 65,768 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Mozambique?
- The highest recorded value was 66,300 m3 per sec in 2023.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Mozambique?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,046 m3 per sec in 2007.
- How does Mozambique rank for river flow minimum?
- Mozambique ranks 33rd out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Mozambique?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mozambique 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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