Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal was 1,470 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Luxembourg, 1970–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
Analysis
In 2022, water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Luxembourg stood at 1,470 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Luxembourg peaked at 1,542 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2021 and was at its lowest, 262.43 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal, in 1985.
That places Luxembourg 3rd out of 179 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 352.92 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 327.12 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 383.07 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 1980s | 319.38 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 262.43 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 391.74 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 1990s | 516.54 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 406.67 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 620.93 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 2000s | 898.11 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 679.44 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 1,112 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,292 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 1,135 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 1,420 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,467 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 1,388 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 1,542 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal | 3 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 1 Singapore 1,929 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 2 Monaco 1,669 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 4 Maldives 1,220 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 5 Qatar 683.63 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
- 6 Equatorial Guinea 503.19 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal compare
More environment data for Luxembourg
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 8.05 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 11.9 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4798 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0129 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0275 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.6384 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0061 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0037 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.1071 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Luxembourg?
- Water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal in Luxembourg was 1,470 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 1,542 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 2021.
- What is the lowest water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 262.43 constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal in 1985.
- How does Luxembourg rank for water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal?
- Luxembourg ranks 3rd out of 179 regions with data for 2022.
- Is water productivity, gdp per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization (AQUASTAT), World Bank, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Water productivity, GDP per cubic meter of freshwater withdrawal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Water productivity is calculated as total gross domestic product (GDP), measured in constant 2015 US$ divided by annual total water withdrawal.