River flow minimum in Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands: River flow minimum was 0.1491 m3 per sec in 2024. ▼ Falling
River flow minimum in Northern Mariana Islands, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow minimum in Northern Mariana Islands stood at 0.1491 m3 per sec.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 103.7% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Northern Mariana Islands peaked at 0.1608 m3 per sec in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0697 m3 per sec, in 2021.
That places Northern Mariana Islands 200th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
River flow minimum in Northern Mariana Islands, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1194 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 0.1289 m3 per sec | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1312 m3 per sec | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1608 m3 per sec | +22.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1277 m3 per sec | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1001 m3 per sec | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0977 m3 per sec | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1131 m3 per sec | +15.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0991 m3 per sec | -12.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0995 m3 per sec | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1175 m3 per sec | +18.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1566 m3 per sec | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.137 m3 per sec | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.1327 m3 per sec | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.133 m3 per sec | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1182 m3 per sec | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0697 m3 per sec | -41.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0792 m3 per sec | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0732 m3 per sec | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1491 m3 per sec | +103.7% |
Northern Mariana Islands compared with similar countries
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.1491 m3 per sec is below the median for high income countries, which is 241.82 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Northern Mariana Islands's 0.1491 m3 per sec is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,785 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1336 m3 per sec | 0.1194 m3 per sec | 0.1608 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.1186 m3 per sec | 0.0977 m3 per sec | 0.1566 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0979 m3 per sec | 0.0697 m3 per sec | 0.1491 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Northern Mariana Islands
- 197 Western Sahara 0.5998 m3 per sec compare
- 198 Comoros 0.4256 m3 per sec compare
- 199 Martinique 0.2619 m3 per sec compare
- 201 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.1336 m3 per sec compare
- 202 Dominica 0.1243 m3 per sec compare
- 203 Marshall Islands 0.0971 m3 per sec compare
More development goals data for Northern Mariana Islands
- Red List Index 0.6073 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 12 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
- Change in maximum river flow 2.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Northern Mariana Islands?
- River flow minimum in Northern Mariana Islands was 0.1491 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1608 m3 per sec in 2008.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Northern Mariana Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0697 m3 per sec in 2021.
- How does Northern Mariana Islands rank for river flow minimum?
- Northern Mariana Islands ranks 200th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Northern Mariana Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Mariana Islands 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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