Water Use Efficiency in Romania

Romania: Water Use Efficiency was 25.93 USD/m3 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
25.93 USD/m3
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
75th
of 169 countries
All-time high
28.22 USD/m3
in 2018
All-time low
10.72 USD/m3
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Water Use Efficiency in Romania, 2003–2023

01020302003201320232003: 10.7 USD/m32004: 14 USD/m32005: 17.7 USD/m32006: 22.3 USD/m32007: 19 USD/m32008: 19.8 USD/m32009: 19.9 USD/m32010: 21.1 USD/m32011: 20.3 USD/m32012: 21.4 USD/m32013: 21.4 USD/m32014: 23 USD/m32015: 23 USD/m32016: 24.5 USD/m32017: 25.2 USD/m32018: 28.2 USD/m32019: 27 USD/m32020: 24.7 USD/m32021: 24.3 USD/m32022: 25 USD/m32023: 25.9 USD/m3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for water use efficiency in Romania is 25.93 USD/m3, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water use efficiency in Romania peaked at 28.22 USD/m3 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.72 USD/m3, in 2003.

Romania ranks 75th of 169 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.65 USD/m3 10.72 USD/m3 22.27 USD/m3 7
2010s 23.5 USD/m3 20.31 USD/m3 28.22 USD/m3 10
2020s 25 USD/m3 24.3 USD/m3 25.93 USD/m3 4

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 72 Togo 27.36 USD/m3 compare
  2. 73 Mongolia 27.01 USD/m3 compare
  3. 74 Jamaica 26.42 USD/m3 compare
  4. 76 Brazil 25.03 USD/m3 compare
  5. 77 Greece 21.51 USD/m3 compare
  6. 78 Guatemala 20.96 USD/m3 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is water use efficiency in Romania?
Water use efficiency in Romania was 25.93 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 28.22 USD/m3 in 2018.
What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 10.72 USD/m3 in 2003.
How does Romania rank for water use efficiency?
Romania ranks 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is water use efficiency rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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