River flow minimum in Suriname

Suriname: River flow minimum was 21,312 m3 per sec in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
21,312 m3 per sec
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
52nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
21,312 m3 per sec
in 2024
All-time low
7,610 m3 per sec
in 2006
Years of data
20
2005–2024

River flow minimum in Suriname, 2005–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2005201420242005: 8.4k m3 per sec2006: 7.6k m3 per sec2007: 8.6k m3 per sec2008: 9.2k m3 per sec2009: 11.2k m3 per sec2010: 11.5k m3 per sec2011: 10.5k m3 per sec2012: 12.0k m3 per sec2013: 13.2k m3 per sec2014: 12.4k m3 per sec2015: 13.3k m3 per sec2016: 13.9k m3 per sec2017: 11.3k m3 per sec2018: 12.0k m3 per sec2019: 12.7k m3 per sec2020: 12.7k m3 per sec2021: 13.2k m3 per sec2022: 17.0k m3 per sec2023: 20.8k m3 per sec2024: 21.3k m3 per sec

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

Analysis

In 2024, river flow minimum in Suriname stood at 21,312 m3 per sec. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Suriname peaked at 21,312 m3 per sec in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,610 m3 per sec, in 2006.

That places Suriname 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,999 m3 per sec 7,610 m3 per sec 11,236 m3 per sec 5
2010s 12,279 m3 per sec 10,521 m3 per sec 13,908 m3 per sec 10
2020s 17,003 m3 per sec 12,714 m3 per sec 21,312 m3 per sec 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 49 Mexico 23,846 m3 per sec compare
  2. 50 Uzbekistan 23,014 m3 per sec compare
  3. 51 France 22,828 m3 per sec compare
  4. 53 Chile 21,246 m3 per sec compare
  5. 54 Malawi 20,688 m3 per sec compare
  6. 55 Hungary 19,407 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 Suriname?
River flow minimum in Suriname was 21,312 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 21,312 m3 per sec in 2024.
What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 7,610 m3 per sec in 2006.
How does Suriname rank for river flow minimum?
Suriname ranks 52nd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname 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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