Water Use Efficiency in Namibia
Namibia: Water Use Efficiency was 34.91 USD/m3 in 2023. β² Rising
Water Use Efficiency in Namibia, 2000β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 34.91 USD/m3 for water use efficiency in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water use efficiency in Namibia peaked at 68.42 USD/m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 15.06 USD/m3, in 2000.
That places Namibia 59th 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 | 20.26 USD/m3 | 15.06 USD/m3 | 24.94 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.23 USD/m3 | 26.28 USD/m3 | 34.92 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.23 USD/m3 | 33.17 USD/m3 | 68.42 USD/m3 | 4 |
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More environment data for Namibia
- Standard Deviation 0.319 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 0.979 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 20,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 20,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 215 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 17 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 138 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 109 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 28,080 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 28,889 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water use efficiency in Namibia?
- Water use efficiency in Namibia was 34.91 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.42 USD/m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.06 USD/m3 in 2000.
- How does Namibia rank for water use efficiency?
- Namibia ranks 59th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water use efficiency rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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