Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 5.27 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in North Macedonia, 1996–2022
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
North Macedonia recorded 5.27 for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in 2022.
The figure is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in North Macedonia peaked at 18.9 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.74, in 1996.
North Macedonia ranks 151st of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3.74 | — |
| 1997 | 4.41 | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 5.43 | +23.2% |
| 1999 | 7.01 | +29.1% |
| 2000 | 9.61 | +37.1% |
| 2001 | 9.73 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 10.34 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 8.28 | -19.9% |
| 2004 | 7.13 | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 6.34 | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 9.03 | +42.4% |
| 2007 | 14.9 | +65.0% |
| 2008 | 10.84 | -27.3% |
| 2009 | 8.24 | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 9.81 | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 11.84 | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 14.36 | +21.3% |
| 2013 | 18.9 | +31.7% |
| 2014 | 14.3 | -24.4% |
| 2015 | 11.69 | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 9.92 | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 6.54 | -34.0% |
| 2018 | 5 | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 6.99 | +39.9% |
| 2020 | 7.4 | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 7.11 | -4.0% |
| 2022 | 5.27 | -25.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.15 | 3.74 | 7.01 | 4 |
| 2000s | 9.44 | 6.34 | 14.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.94 | 5 | 18.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 5.27 | 7.4 | 3 |
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- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity, per capita 0.002 m3 per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Import value, per capita 0.0005 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, annual growth rate -57.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in North Macedonia?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in North Macedonia was 5.27 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 North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.9 in 2013.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.74 in 1996.
- How does North Macedonia rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- North Macedonia ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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.