Latvia vs South America: Water Use Efficiency
Latvia
148.45
in 2023
South America
14.39
in 2023
Latvia rank
13th
South America rank
19th
Water Use Efficiency over time
- Latvia
- South America
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 148.45 against 14.39 in South America, a difference of 134.06.
That makes Latvia's figure about 10.3 times South America's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 13th and South America ranks 19th of 155 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.16 | 13.12 | 86.04 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 108.88 | 13.28 | 95.6 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 140.19 | 13.38 | 126.81 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water use efficiency, Latvia or South America?
- Latvia, at 148.45 against 14.39 in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water use efficiency between Latvia and South America?
- 134.06, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and South America?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and South America rank globally for water use efficiency?
- Latvia ranks 13th and South America ranks 19th of 155 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.