6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value was 3,427 USD/m3 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value in Luxembourg, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 3,427 USD/m3 for 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in 2023.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 29.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in Luxembourg peaked at 5,251 USD/m3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 466.84 USD/m3, in 2000.
Luxembourg ranks 5th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | USD/m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 466.84 USD/m3 | — |
| 2001 | 508.19 USD/m3 | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 564.51 USD/m3 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 638.8 USD/m3 | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 704.17 USD/m3 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 759.14 USD/m3 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 859.88 USD/m3 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 1,187 USD/m3 | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 1,265 USD/m3 | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 1,278 USD/m3 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1,820 USD/m3 | +42.5% |
| 2011 | 1,450 USD/m3 | -20.4% |
| 2012 | 1,402 USD/m3 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 2,656 USD/m3 | +89.5% |
| 2014 | 1,874 USD/m3 | -29.4% |
| 2015 | 3,096 USD/m3 | +65.2% |
| 2016 | 5,251 USD/m3 | +69.6% |
| 2017 | 3,858 USD/m3 | -26.5% |
| 2018 | 3,349 USD/m3 | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 1,578 USD/m3 | -52.9% |
| 2020 | 1,484 USD/m3 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 1,181 USD/m3 | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 3,563 USD/m3 | +201.7% |
| 2023 | 3,427 USD/m3 | -3.8% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 3,427 USD/m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 89.17 USD/m3, 38.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 3,427 USD/m3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.25 USD/m3, 89.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +201.7% | 1,181 USD/m3 | 3,563 USD/m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 823.14 USD/m3 | 466.84 USD/m3 | 1,278 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,634 USD/m3 | 1,402 USD/m3 | 5,251 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,414 USD/m3 | 1,181 USD/m3 | 3,563 USD/m3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 268.91 USD/m3 compare
- 2 Nicaragua 6,088 USD/m3 compare
- 3 Türkiye 252.29 USD/m3 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 5,217 USD/m3 compare
- 4 Senegal 3,941 USD/m3 compare
- 4 Timor-Leste 211.02 USD/m3 compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 192.11 USD/m3 compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 68.26 USD/m3 compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of the Congo 148.89 USD/m3 compare
- 6 Panama 3,028 USD/m3 compare
- 7 Kuwait 2,935 USD/m3 compare
- 8 Qatar 2,558 USD/m3 compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 69.83 USD/m3 compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2585 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1872 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.601 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in Luxembourg?
- 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in Luxembourg was 3,427 USD/m3 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 5,251 USD/m3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 466.84 USD/m3 in 2000.
- How does Luxembourg rank for 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value?
- Luxembourg ranks 5th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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