6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value in Melanesia
Melanesia: 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value was 64.65 USD/m3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value in Melanesia, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
In 2023, 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in Melanesia stood at 64.65 USD/m3.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in Melanesia peaked at 70.47 USD/m3 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 32.87 USD/m3, in 2002.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | USD/m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 41.44 USD/m3 | — |
| 2001 | 36.25 USD/m3 | -12.5% |
| 2002 | 32.87 USD/m3 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 33.92 USD/m3 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 34.45 USD/m3 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 34.85 USD/m3 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 39.3 USD/m3 | +12.8% |
| 2007 | 42.46 USD/m3 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 39.4 USD/m3 | -7.2% |
| 2009 | 37.12 USD/m3 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 45.36 USD/m3 | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 44.31 USD/m3 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 40.76 USD/m3 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 40.55 USD/m3 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 52.04 USD/m3 | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 56.25 USD/m3 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 57.79 USD/m3 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 62.61 USD/m3 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 63.34 USD/m3 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 65.02 USD/m3 | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 57.74 USD/m3 | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 58.33 USD/m3 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 70.47 USD/m3 | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 64.65 USD/m3 | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.21 USD/m3 | 32.87 USD/m3 | 42.46 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.8 USD/m3 | 40.55 USD/m3 | 65.02 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.8 USD/m3 | 57.74 USD/m3 | 70.47 USD/m3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 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
- 9 Denmark 1,883 USD/m3 compare
- 10 Malta 1,849 USD/m3 compare
- 11 Equatorial Guinea 1,586 USD/m3 compare
- 11 Viet Nam 40.97 USD/m3 compare
- 12 Lao People's Democratic Republic 28.05 USD/m3 compare
- 12 Maldives 1,577 USD/m3 compare
More environment data for Melanesia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.59 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.179 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.857 °C (2025)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 3.85 kg/ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 52,995 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per capita 0.47 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per value of agricultural 1.3 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 21,133 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in Melanesia?
- 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value in Melanesia was 64.65 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 70.47 USD/m3 in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.87 USD/m3 in 2002.
- How does Melanesia rank for 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value?
- Melanesia ranks 9th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 6.4.1 water use efficiency (industries) — value rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Melanesia 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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