Water exploitation index, plus in Finland
Finland: Water exploitation index, plus was 0.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.6%
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
29th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2009
All-time low
0.6%
in 2023
Years of data
21
2003–2023
Water exploitation index, plus in Finland, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, water exploitation index, plus in Finland stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.9% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water exploitation index, plus in Finland peaked at 0.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2023.
Finland ranks 29th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More environment data for Finland
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 48.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 8.66 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4939 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1291 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1431 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 10.76 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1555 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0276 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 7.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water exploitation index, plus in Finland?
- Water exploitation index, plus in Finland was 0.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for water exploitation index, plus?
- Finland ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water exploitation index, plus rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland 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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