Water Use Efficiency in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Water Use Efficiency was 3.28 USD/m3 in 2023. β Volatile
Water Use Efficiency in North Macedonia, 2007β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 3.28 USD/m3 for water use efficiency in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water use efficiency in North Macedonia peaked at 19.31 USD/m3 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.28 USD/m3, in 2023.
That places North Macedonia 151st out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2 USD/m3 | 8.99 USD/m3 | 11.86 USD/m3 | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.92 USD/m3 | 3.9 USD/m3 | 19.31 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.82 USD/m3 | 3.28 USD/m3 | 6.04 USD/m3 | 4 |
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More environment data for North Macedonia
- Standard Deviation 0.483 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 22,842 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 22,842 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 4,563 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 569 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 7,785 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 8,812 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 49,699 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 59,763 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water use efficiency in North Macedonia?
- Water use efficiency in North Macedonia was 3.28 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.31 USD/m3 in 2017.
- What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.28 USD/m3 in 2023.
- How does North Macedonia rank for water use efficiency?
- North Macedonia ranks 151st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water use efficiency rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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