River flow minimum in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: River flow minimum was 0.017 m3 per sec in 2024. ▲ Rising
River flow minimum in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2005–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in m3 per sec.
Analysis
In 2024, river flow minimum in Turks and Caicos Islands stood at 0.017 m3 per sec.
That represents a change of down 42.5% on the previous year and down 71.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, river flow minimum in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.064 m3 per sec in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0068 m3 per sec, in 2005.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 215th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
River flow minimum in Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | m3 per sec | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0068 m3 per sec | — |
| 2006 | 0.0162 m3 per sec | +137.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0226 m3 per sec | +40.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0253 m3 per sec | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0328 m3 per sec | +29.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0534 m3 per sec | +62.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0562 m3 per sec | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0568 m3 per sec | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.064 m3 per sec | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0598 m3 per sec | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.041 m3 per sec | -31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0357 m3 per sec | -12.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0368 m3 per sec | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0301 m3 per sec | -18.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0414 m3 per sec | +37.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0445 m3 per sec | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0369 m3 per sec | -16.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0316 m3 per sec | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0295 m3 per sec | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.017 m3 per sec | -42.5% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.017 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)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.017 m3 per sec is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.53 m3 per sec, 0% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0207 m3 per sec | 0.0068 m3 per sec | 0.0328 m3 per sec | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0475 m3 per sec | 0.0301 m3 per sec | 0.064 m3 per sec | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0319 m3 per sec | 0.017 m3 per sec | 0.0445 m3 per sec | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
More development goals data for Turks and Caicos Islands
- Red List Index 0.8035 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 29.87 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 118.37 constant US$ (2025)
- Infant deaths 2 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 1 (2024)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 14.66 ltpureal (2024)
- Under-five deaths 2 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 0.1 num th (2024)
- Children moderately or severely overweight 0.5 num th (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 ratio (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is river flow minimum in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- River flow minimum in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.017 m3 per sec in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest river flow minimum recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.064 m3 per sec in 2013.
- What is the lowest river flow minimum recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0068 m3 per sec in 2005.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for river flow minimum?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 215th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is river flow minimum rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos 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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