Water exploitation index, plus in Türkiye
Türkiye: Water exploitation index, plus was 12.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
12.7%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
5th
of 36 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2020
All-time low
7.2%
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023
Water exploitation index, plus in Türkiye, 2003–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2023, water exploitation index, plus in Türkiye stood at 12.7%.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water exploitation index, plus in Türkiye peaked at 13.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2003.
That places Türkiye 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9% | 7.2% | 8.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 7.5% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.7% | 13.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More environment data for Türkiye
- Electricity production capacities for renewables and wastes 32,203 Megawatt (2024)
- Greenhouse gas emissions by source sector 517,428 Thousand tonnes (2024)
- Net greenhouse gas emissions of the Land use, Land use change and Fore -67,094 Thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent (2024)
- Domestic net greenhouse gas emissions 517.4 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent (2024)
- Renewable freshwater resources 420,628 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Municipal waste by waste management operations 402 Kilograms per capita (2024)
- Annual freshwater abstraction by source and sector 65,260 Million cubic metres (2024)
- Air emissions accounts totals bridging to emission inventory totals 569.21 million Tonne (2023)
- Catches - inland waters 40,259 Tonnes live weight (2010)
- Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity 458.94 million Tonne (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water exploitation index, plus in Türkiye?
- Water exploitation index, plus in Türkiye was 12.7% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest water exploitation index, plus recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2003.
- How does Türkiye rank for water exploitation index, plus?
- Türkiye ranks 5th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water exploitation index, plus rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye 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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