6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (No breakdown) — Value in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand
Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand: 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (No breakdown) — Value was 84.64 USD/m3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (No breakdown) — Value in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
In 2023, 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand stood at 84.64 USD/m3. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand peaked at 84.64 USD/m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 54.19 USD/m3, in 2005.
Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (No breakdown) — Value in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand, year by year
| Year | USD/m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 64.35 USD/m3 | — |
| 2001 | 61.64 USD/m3 | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 58.05 USD/m3 | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 56.56 USD/m3 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 55.12 USD/m3 | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 54.19 USD/m3 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 56.54 USD/m3 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 59.18 USD/m3 | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 59.18 USD/m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 60.29 USD/m3 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 64.55 USD/m3 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 65.64 USD/m3 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 66.57 USD/m3 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 68 USD/m3 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 72.68 USD/m3 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 76.13 USD/m3 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 78.65 USD/m3 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 80.98 USD/m3 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 81.86 USD/m3 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 84 USD/m3 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 79.01 USD/m3 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 77.88 USD/m3 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 83.73 USD/m3 | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 84.64 USD/m3 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.51 USD/m3 | 54.19 USD/m3 | 64.35 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.91 USD/m3 | 64.55 USD/m3 | 84 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.31 USD/m3 | 77.88 USD/m3 | 84.64 USD/m3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand
- 1 Luxembourg 1,378 USD/m3 compare
- 2 Singapore 1,013 USD/m3 compare
- 3 Switzerland 448.02 USD/m3 compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 337.07 USD/m3 compare
- 5 Denmark 325.78 USD/m3 compare
- 6 Malta 264.7 USD/m3 compare
More environment data for Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand
- 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value 68.8 USD/m3 (2023)
- 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Services (G to T)) — Value 113.18 USD/m3 (2023)
- 6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value 0.22 % (2023)
- 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 0.02 % (2023)
- 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Services (G to T)) — Value 0.12 % (2023)
- 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) — Value 0.08 % (2023)
- 6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 0.48 USD/m3 (2023)
- Percent of arable land equipped for irrigation (percent) (3-year) 0.4 % (2021)
- 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management 136.95 1000 ha (2024)
- 15.1.1 Forest area as a proportion of total land area — Value 74.05 % (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand?
- 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand was 84.64 USD/m3 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value recorded in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 84.64 USD/m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value recorded in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.19 USD/m3 in 2005.
- How does Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand rank for 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value?
- Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2023.
- Is 6.4.1 water use efficiency (no breakdown) — value rising or falling in Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania excluding Australia and New Zealand 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 (No breakdown) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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