Water Use Efficiency in Malta

Malta: Water Use Efficiency was 264.7 USD/m3 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
264.7 USD/m3
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
6th
of 169 countries
All-time high
264.7 USD/m3
in 2023
All-time low
100.4 USD/m3
in 2001
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Water Use Efficiency in Malta, 2000–2023

01002003002000201120232000: 102.3 USD/m32001: 100.4 USD/m32002: 109 USD/m32003: 118.8 USD/m32004: 122.7 USD/m32005: 134 USD/m32006: 139.3 USD/m32007: 142.7 USD/m32008: 163.1 USD/m32009: 178.2 USD/m32010: 189.4 USD/m32011: 190.1 USD/m32012: 199.4 USD/m32013: 185.7 USD/m32014: 141.4 USD/m32015: 161.2 USD/m32016: 164.1 USD/m32017: 178.7 USD/m32018: 197.6 USD/m32019: 209.9 USD/m32020: 205.7 USD/m32021: 240.4 USD/m32022: 252.1 USD/m32023: 264.7 USD/m3

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 264.7 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 5.0% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water use efficiency in Malta peaked at 264.7 USD/m3 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 100.4 USD/m3, in 2001.

Malta ranks 6th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 131.06 USD/m3 100.4 USD/m3 178.21 USD/m3 10
2010s 181.76 USD/m3 141.44 USD/m3 209.95 USD/m3 10
2020s 240.73 USD/m3 205.7 USD/m3 264.7 USD/m3 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 3 Switzerland 448.02 USD/m3 compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 337.07 USD/m3 compare
  3. 5 Denmark 325.78 USD/m3 compare
  4. 7 Sweden 245.58 USD/m3 compare
  5. 8 Ireland 233.71 USD/m3 compare
  6. 9 Qatar 196.12 USD/m3 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is water use efficiency in Malta?
Water use efficiency in Malta was 264.7 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 264.7 USD/m3 in 2023.
What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 100.4 USD/m3 in 2001.
How does Malta rank for water use efficiency?
Malta ranks 6th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is water use efficiency rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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