South Korea vs Melanesia: Water Use Efficiency
South Korea
63.91 USD/m3
in 2023
Melanesia
69.13 USD/m3
in 2023
South Korea rank
41st
Melanesia rank
38th
Water Use Efficiency over time
- South Korea
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 69.13 USD/m3 against 63.91 USD/m3 in South Korea, a difference of 5.22 USD/m3.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 41st and Melanesia ranks 38th of 183 countries.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.02 USD/m3 | 43.49 USD/m3 | 9.47 USD/m3 | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 50.81 USD/m3 | 59.59 USD/m3 | 8.78 USD/m3 | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 61.21 USD/m3 | 66.32 USD/m3 | 5.11 USD/m3 | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water use efficiency, South Korea or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 69.13 USD/m3 against 63.91 USD/m3 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water use efficiency between South Korea and Melanesia?
- 5.22 USD/m3, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Melanesia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Melanesia rank globally for water use efficiency?
- South Korea ranks 41st and Melanesia ranks 38th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Water Use Efficiency (United States dollars per cubic meter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.