River flow minimum in Namibia

Namibia: River flow minimum was 11,028 m3 per sec in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
11,028 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
72nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
11,079 m3 per sec
in 2023
All-time low
5,372 m3 per sec
in 2008
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow minimum in Namibia, 2005–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2005201420242005: 8.7k m3 per sec2006: 7.0k m3 per sec2007: 5.7k m3 per sec2008: 5.4k m3 per sec2009: 6.1k m3 per sec2010: 6.8k m3 per sec2011: 7.8k m3 per sec2012: 8.9k m3 per sec2013: 9.3k m3 per sec2014: 9.1k m3 per sec2015: 9.0k m3 per sec2016: 8.1k m3 per sec2017: 7.0k m3 per sec2018: 7.0k m3 per sec2019: 7.1k m3 per sec2020: 6.1k m3 per sec2021: 7.1k m3 per sec2022: 9.4k m3 per sec2023: 11.1k m3 per sec2024: 11.0k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 11,028 m3 per sec for river flow minimum in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Namibia peaked at 11,079 m3 per sec in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,372 m3 per sec, in 2008.

Namibia ranks 72nd of 217 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,583 m3 per sec 5,372 m3 per sec 8,728 m3 per sec 5
2010s 8,022 m3 per sec 6,756 m3 per sec 9,333 m3 per sec 10
2020s 8,938 m3 per sec 6,056 m3 per sec 11,079 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 69 Philippines 12,066 m3 per sec compare
  2. 70 Italy 11,654 m3 per sec compare
  3. 71 French Guiana 11,188 m3 per sec compare
  4. 73 Japan 10,696 m3 per sec compare
  5. 74 Tajikistan 10,329 m3 per sec compare
  6. 75 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 9,285 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 Namibia?
River flow minimum in Namibia was 11,028 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 11,079 m3 per sec in 2023.
What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 5,372 m3 per sec in 2008.
How does Namibia rank for river flow minimum?
Namibia ranks 72nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Namibia 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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