River flow minimum in Portugal

Portugal: River flow minimum was 241.82 m3 per sec in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
241.82 m3 per sec
Change on year
down 19.8%
World rank
137th
of 217 countries
All-time high
925.72 m3 per sec
in 2015
All-time low
216.17 m3 per sec
in 2010
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow minimum in Portugal, 2005–2024

2004006008001.0k2005201420242005: 736.2 m3 per sec2006: 706.5 m3 per sec2007: 439.1 m3 per sec2008: 461.1 m3 per sec2009: 282 m3 per sec2010: 216.2 m3 per sec2011: 523 m3 per sec2012: 567.3 m3 per sec2013: 520.2 m3 per sec2014: 762.7 m3 per sec2015: 925.7 m3 per sec2016: 645.9 m3 per sec2017: 712.9 m3 per sec2018: 707.5 m3 per sec2019: 552 m3 per sec2020: 385.2 m3 per sec2021: 406.9 m3 per sec2022: 300.1 m3 per sec2023: 301.5 m3 per sec2024: 241.8 m3 per sec

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for river flow minimum in Portugal is 241.82 m3 per sec, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and down 68.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Portugal peaked at 925.72 m3 per sec in 2015 and was at its lowest, 216.17 m3 per sec, in 2010.

That places Portugal 137th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 524.99 m3 per sec 282.05 m3 per sec 736.23 m3 per sec 5
2010s 613.33 m3 per sec 216.17 m3 per sec 925.72 m3 per sec 10
2020s 327.11 m3 per sec 241.82 m3 per sec 406.94 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 134 Albania 368.29 m3 per sec compare
  2. 135 El Salvador 322.15 m3 per sec compare
  3. 136 Fiji 289.35 m3 per sec compare
  4. 138 Denmark 212.91 m3 per sec compare
  5. 139 Montenegro 209.79 m3 per sec compare
  6. 140 Belize 189.4 m3 per sec compare

See the full ranking of 256 places β†’

More development goals data for Portugal

All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is river flow minimum in Portugal?
River flow minimum in Portugal was 241.82 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 925.72 m3 per sec in 2015.
What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 216.17 m3 per sec in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for river flow minimum?
Portugal ranks 137th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal 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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