Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 18.27 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), 1980–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
Analysis
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 18.27 for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in 2022. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 18.27 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.9656, in 1980.
That places East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9656 | — |
| 1981 | 0.9962 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 1.07 | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 1.16 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 1.27 | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 1.42 | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 1.53 | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 1.61 | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 1.77 | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 1.83 | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 2.16 | +18.2% |
| 1991 | 2.31 | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 2.54 | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 2.79 | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 3.08 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 3.36 | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 3.64 | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 3.89 | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 3.99 | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 4.21 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.5 | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 4.78 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 5.12 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 5.53 | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 5.97 | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 6.51 | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 6.68 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 7.34 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 7.85 | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 8.37 | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 9.09 | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 9.71 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 10.34 | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 10.98 | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 11.77 | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 12.47 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 13.04 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 13.95 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 14.91 | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 15.89 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 16.43 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 17.68 | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 18.27 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.36 | 0.9656 | 1.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.2 | 2.16 | 4.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.26 | 4.5 | 8.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.22 | 9.09 | 15.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.46 | 16.43 | 18.27 | 3 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
More environment data for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Capture fisheries production 32.85 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7035 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 7,482 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.21 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 15,236 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 41.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 3,203 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 1,582 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1,345 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 141.65 million metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) was 18.27 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
- What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 18.27 in 2022.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9656 in 1980.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.