River flow minimum in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: River flow minimum was 782,222 m3 per sec in 2024. β² Rising
River flow minimum in Northern Africa, 2005β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow minimum in Northern Africa stood at 782,222 m3 per sec. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Northern Africa peaked at 782,222 m3 per sec in 2024 and was at its lowest, 634,420 m3 per sec, in 2020.
That places Northern Africa 20th out of 39 groups 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 | 697,254 m3 per sec | 675,041 m3 per sec | 714,333 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 704,724 m3 per sec | 649,153 m3 per sec | 753,541 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 737,382 m3 per sec | 634,420 m3 per sec | 782,222 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
- 17 Melanesia 194,448 m3 per sec compare
- 18 Papua New Guinea 192,694 m3 per sec compare
- 19 South Sudan 179,637 m3 per sec compare
- 20 Uganda 129,130 m3 per sec compare
- 21 Bangladesh 114,924 m3 per sec compare
- 22 Romania 113,895 m3 per sec compare
- 23 Paraguay 113,762 m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Northern Africa
- Red List Index 0.8703 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 969.73 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 428.42 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 51 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 121 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 185 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 187 (2025)
- Infant deaths 150,684 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Northern Africa?
- River flow minimum in Northern Africa was 782,222 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 782,222 m3 per sec in 2024.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 634,420 m3 per sec in 2020.
- How does Northern Africa rank for river flow minimum?
- Northern Africa ranks 20th out of 39 groups with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Africa 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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