Water Use Efficiency in El Salvador
El Salvador: Water Use Efficiency was 11.78 USD/m3 in 2023. β² Rising
Water Use Efficiency in El Salvador, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for water use efficiency in El Salvador is 11.78 USD/m3, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water use efficiency in El Salvador peaked at 23.57 USD/m3 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.66 USD/m3, in 2005.
That places El Salvador 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.14 USD/m3 | 7.66 USD/m3 | 11 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.14 USD/m3 | 10.53 USD/m3 | 23.57 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.16 USD/m3 | 11.78 USD/m3 | 23.26 USD/m3 | 4 |
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More environment data for El Salvador
- Standard Deviation 0.27 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.28 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 5,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 5,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 297 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 76 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 23,595 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 17,241 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 160,462 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 169,252 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water use efficiency in El Salvador?
- Water use efficiency in El Salvador was 11.78 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in El Salvador?
- The highest recorded value was 23.57 USD/m3 in 2019.
- What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in El Salvador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.66 USD/m3 in 2005.
- How does El Salvador rank for water use efficiency?
- El Salvador ranks 103rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water use efficiency rising or falling in El Salvador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this El Salvador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Water Use Efficiency (United States dollars per cubic meter). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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