Water Use Efficiency in Fiji
Fiji: Water Use Efficiency was 43.57 USD/m3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Water Use Efficiency in Fiji, 2003–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
In 2023, water use efficiency in Fiji stood at 43.57 USD/m3. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water use efficiency in Fiji peaked at 43.57 USD/m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.19 USD/m3, in 2021.
Fiji ranks 58th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Water Use Efficiency in Fiji, year by year
| Year | USD/m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 34.85 USD/m3 | — |
| 2004 | 36.48 USD/m3 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 36.01 USD/m3 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 36.62 USD/m3 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 35.62 USD/m3 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 36.03 USD/m3 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 36.4 USD/m3 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 37.01 USD/m3 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 35.73 USD/m3 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 35.83 USD/m3 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 36.78 USD/m3 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 37.4 USD/m3 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 39.11 USD/m3 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 40.2 USD/m3 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 42.02 USD/m3 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 43.18 USD/m3 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 43.24 USD/m3 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 36.13 USD/m3 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 34.19 USD/m3 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 40.87 USD/m3 | +19.5% |
| 2023 | 43.57 USD/m3 | +6.6% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 43.57 USD/m3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.91 USD/m3, 3.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 43.57 USD/m3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 27.01 USD/m3, 1.6× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 USD/m3 | 34.85 USD/m3 | 36.62 USD/m3 | 7 |
| 2010s | 39.05 USD/m3 | 35.73 USD/m3 | 43.24 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.69 USD/m3 | 34.19 USD/m3 | 43.57 USD/m3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More environment data for Fiji
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.219 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water use efficiency in Fiji?
- Water use efficiency in Fiji was 43.57 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 43.57 USD/m3 in 2023.
- What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.19 USD/m3 in 2021.
- How does Fiji rank for water use efficiency?
- Fiji ranks 58th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water use efficiency rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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