Water exploitation index, plus in Norway

Norway: Water exploitation index, plus was 0.2% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.2%
Change on year
up 13.3%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Water exploitation index, plus in Norway, 2003–2023

00.050.10.150.22003201320232003: 0.15 Percentage2004: 0.16 Percentage2005: 0.16 Percentage2006: 0.17 Percentage2007: 0.17 Percentage2008: 0.17 Percentage2009: 0.17 Percentage2010: 0.18 Percentage2011: 0.18 Percentage2012: 0.18 Percentage2013: 0.18 Percentage2014: 0.17 Percentage2015: 0.17 Percentage2016: 0.17 Percentage2017: 0.16 Percentage2018: 0.17 Percentage2019: 0.14 Percentage2020: 0.13 Percentage2021: 0.15 Percentage2022: 0.15 Percentage2023: 0.17 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2023, water exploitation index, plus in Norway stood at 0.2%.

That represents a change of up 13.3% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water exploitation index, plus in Norway peaked at 0.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2020.

That places Norway 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 7
2010s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4

Countries ranked near Norway

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  2. 33 Sweden 0.3% compare
  3. 34 Latvia 0.2% compare
  4. 36 Iceland 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is water exploitation index, plus in Norway?
Water exploitation index, plus in Norway was 0.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2020.
How does Norway rank for water exploitation index, plus?
Norway ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is water exploitation index, plus rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Norway 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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