United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs United States of America: Water Use Efficiency
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
337.07
in 2023
United States of America
49.26
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
United States of America rank
7th
Water Use Efficiency over time
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- United States of America
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 337.07 against 49.26 in United States of America, a difference of 287.81.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 6.8 times United States of America's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 7th of 182 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 257.72 | 29.98 | 227.75 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 319.63 | 39.46 | 280.17 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 326 | 46.98 | 279.02 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher water use efficiency, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or United States of America?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 337.07 against 49.26 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in water use efficiency between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 287.81, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United States of America rank globally for water use efficiency?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 7th of 182 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.