Water exploitation index, plus in Hungary

Hungary: Water exploitation index, plus was 1.1% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1.1%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 2004
All-time low
1.0%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Water exploitation index, plus in Hungary, 2003–2023

01232003201320232003: 2.6 Percentage2004: 2.8 Percentage2005: 2.7 Percentage2006: 2.6 Percentage2007: 2.5 Percentage2008: 2.5 Percentage2009: 2.7 Percentage2010: 2.6 Percentage2011: 2.6 Percentage2012: 2.4 Percentage2013: 2.2 Percentage2014: 2.2 Percentage2015: 2.2 Percentage2016: 2.1 Percentage2017: 2 Percentage2018: 1.8 Percentage2019: 1.6 Percentage2020: 1 Percentage2021: 1 Percentage2022: 1.1 Percentage2023: 1.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 1.1% for water exploitation index, plus in 2023.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water exploitation index, plus in Hungary peaked at 2.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2020.

That places Hungary 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 2.6% 2.5% 2.8% 7
2010s 2.2% 1.6% 2.6% 10
2020s 1.1% 1.0% 1.1% 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 21 Estonia 1.5% compare
  2. 22 Albania 1.2% compare
  3. 23 Serbia 1.1% compare
  4. 25 Bulgaria 1.0% compare
  5. 26 Ireland 1.0% compare
  6. 27 Switzerland 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is water exploitation index, plus in Hungary?
Water exploitation index, plus in Hungary was 1.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 2004.
What is the lowest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for water exploitation index, plus?
Hungary ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is water exploitation index, plus rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary 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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