New Zealand vs Spain: Water Use Efficiency
New Zealand
41.74
in 2023
Spain
42.6
in 2023
New Zealand rank
53rd
Spain rank
52nd
Water Use Efficiency over time
- New Zealand
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 42.6 against 41.74 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.86.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 52nd of 155 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.2 | 28.45 | 1.75 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 33.03 | 34.02 | 0.991 | Spain |
| 2020s | 40.65 | 39.84 | 0.8125 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water use efficiency, New Zealand or Spain?
- Spain, at 42.6 against 41.74 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water use efficiency between New Zealand and Spain?
- 0.86, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Spain?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do New Zealand and Spain rank globally for water use efficiency?
- New Zealand ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 52nd 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.