River flow minimum in Nepal
Nepal: River flow minimum was 7,537 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising
River flow minimum in Nepal, 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 Nepal is 7,537 m3 per sec, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Nepal peaked at 7,537 m3 per sec in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,733 m3 per sec, in 2011.
That places Nepal 80th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,094 m3 per sec | 5,930 m3 per sec | 6,170 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 6,123 m3 per sec | 5,733 m3 per sec | 6,543 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,040 m3 per sec | 6,567 m3 per sec | 7,537 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More development goals data for Nepal
- Red List Index 0.9303 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 27.57 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 57.25 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 48 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 47 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 34 (2025)
- Infant deaths 12,587 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Nepal?
- River flow minimum in Nepal was 7,537 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 7,537 m3 per sec in 2024.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,733 m3 per sec in 2011.
- How does Nepal rank for river flow minimum?
- Nepal ranks 80th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nepal 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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