Water Use Efficiency in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Water Use Efficiency was 5.19 USD/m3 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
5.19 USD/m3
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
24th
of 34 regions
All-time high
5.19 USD/m3
in 2023
All-time low
2.68 USD/m3
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Water Use Efficiency in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2023

02462000201120232000: 2.7 USD/m32001: 2.7 USD/m32002: 2.9 USD/m32003: 3.1 USD/m32004: 3.3 USD/m32005: 3.5 USD/m32006: 3.7 USD/m32007: 3.9 USD/m32008: 4 USD/m32009: 4 USD/m32010: 4.3 USD/m32011: 4.4 USD/m32012: 4.2 USD/m32013: 4.1 USD/m32014: 4.2 USD/m32015: 4.1 USD/m32016: 4.5 USD/m32017: 4.6 USD/m32018: 4.5 USD/m32019: 4.1 USD/m32020: 4.5 USD/m32021: 4.7 USD/m32022: 4.9 USD/m32023: 5.2 USD/m3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in USD/m3.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 5.19 USD/m3 for water use efficiency in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water use efficiency in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 5.19 USD/m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.68 USD/m3, in 2000.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 24th of 34 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.37 USD/m3 2.68 USD/m3 4 USD/m3 10
2010s 4.31 USD/m3 4.11 USD/m3 4.59 USD/m3 10
2020s 4.81 USD/m3 4.49 USD/m3 5.19 USD/m3 4

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 21 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 110.84 USD/m3 compare
  2. 22 Gabon 106.04 USD/m3 compare
  3. 23 Kuwait 105.57 USD/m3 compare
  4. 24 Congo 105.21 USD/m3 compare
  5. 25 France 100.49 USD/m3 compare
  6. 26 Belgium 96.03 USD/m3 compare
  7. 27 United Arab Emirates 90.59 USD/m3 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is water use efficiency in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Water use efficiency in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 5.19 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 5.19 USD/m3 in 2023.
What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.68 USD/m3 in 2000.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for water use efficiency?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 24th out of 34 regions with data for 2023.
Is water use efficiency rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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Indicator
Water Use Efficiency (United States dollars per cubic meter)
Unit
USD/m3
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
199 places, 4,396 data points, 2000–2023
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