Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Small states
Small states: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) was 20.66 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of) in Small states, 1970–2022
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
In 2022, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Small states stood at 20.66.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Small states peaked at 88.15 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 10.07, in 1992.
That places Small states 15th 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 Small states, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 87.86 | — |
| 1971 | 88.15 | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 86.3 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 84.63 | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 13.52 | -84.0% |
| 1975 | 15.16 | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 16.73 | +10.3% |
| 1977 | 17.66 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 18.1 | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 18.92 | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 15.76 | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 15.77 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 15.64 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 15.34 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 15.69 | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 15.9 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 16.32 | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 15.79 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 16.03 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 16.49 | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 17.03 | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 20.8 | +22.2% |
| 1992 | 10.07 | -51.6% |
| 1993 | 10.66 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 11.6 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 12.82 | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 13.12 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 14.74 | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 15.08 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 15.53 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 16.3 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 16.78 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 17.27 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 17.91 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 15.98 | -10.8% |
| 2005 | 16.72 | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 17.79 | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 18.68 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 18.57 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 18.08 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 17.08 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 17.17 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 17.58 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 17.49 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 17.6 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 17.83 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 17.62 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 17.77 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 18.42 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 19.83 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 18.35 | -7.5% |
| 2021 | 18.08 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 20.66 | +14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.7 | 13.52 | 88.15 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.87 | 15.34 | 16.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.15 | 10.07 | 20.8 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.41 | 15.98 | 18.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.84 | 17.08 | 19.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.03 | 18.08 | 20.66 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More environment data for Small states
- Capture fisheries production 2.60 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3434 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 24.86 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 4.42 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 86.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.3115 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 6.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 16.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 20.95 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 2.72 million metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Small states?
- Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) in Small states was 20.66 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 Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 88.15 in 1971.
- What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.07 in 1992.
- How does Small states rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of)?
- Small states ranks 15th out of 47 groups with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of) rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Small states 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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About this data
Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.