Water exploitation index, plus in Estonia

Estonia: Water exploitation index, plus was 1.5% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
3.5%
in 2014
All-time low
1.5%
in 2022
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Water exploitation index, plus in Estonia, 2003–2023

01232003201320232003: 2.7 Percentage2004: 2.6 Percentage2005: 2.8 Percentage2006: 3.1 Percentage2007: 2.9 Percentage2008: 2.8 Percentage2009: 2.7 Percentage2010: 2.2 Percentage2011: 2.4 Percentage2012: 2.9 Percentage2013: 3.2 Percentage2014: 3.5 Percentage2015: 3.2 Percentage2016: 2.7 Percentage2017: 2.2 Percentage2018: 2.2 Percentage2019: 1.9 Percentage2020: 1.6 Percentage2021: 1.6 Percentage2022: 1.5 Percentage2023: 1.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, water exploitation index, plus in Estonia stood at 1.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water exploitation index, plus in Estonia peaked at 3.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2022.

Estonia ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 2.6% 3.1% 7
2010s 2.6% 1.9% 3.5% 10
2020s 1.6% 1.5% 1.6% 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5% compare
  2. 19 Luxembourg 2.1% compare
  3. 20 Austria 1.9% compare
  4. 22 Albania 1.2% compare
  5. 23 Serbia 1.1% compare
  6. 24 Hungary 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is water exploitation index, plus in Estonia?
Water exploitation index, plus in Estonia was 1.5% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2022.
How does Estonia rank for water exploitation index, plus?
Estonia ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is water exploitation index, plus rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Water exploitation index, plus (WEI+)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 776 data points, 2003–2023
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