Water Use Efficiency in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste: Water Use Efficiency was 1.35 USD/m3 in 2023. β² Rising
Water Use Efficiency in Timor-Leste, 2004β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in USD/m3.
Analysis
In 2023, water use efficiency in Timor-Leste stood at 1.35 USD/m3.
The figure is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water use efficiency in Timor-Leste peaked at 2.21 USD/m3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.56 USD/m3, in 2004.
That places Timor-Leste 163rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6567 USD/m3 | 0.56 USD/m3 | 0.85 USD/m3 | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.17 USD/m3 | 0.94 USD/m3 | 1.5 USD/m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.81 USD/m3 | 1.35 USD/m3 | 2.21 USD/m3 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Timor-Leste
- 160 Pakistan 1.94 USD/m3 compare
- 161 Montenegro 1.76 USD/m3 compare
- 162 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.65 USD/m3 compare
- 164 Tajikistan 1.26 USD/m3 compare
- 165 Somalia 1.23 USD/m3 compare
- 166 Kyrgyzstan 1.01 USD/m3 compare
More environment data for Timor-Leste
- Temperature change 0.973 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.313 Β°C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β Annual growth US$ 2.93 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) β Value Standard 370.23 million SLC (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β Import value 8,434 1000 USD (2024)
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) β Export value 107 1000 USD (2024)
- Roundwood β Production 64,378 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Export quantity 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous β Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood β Export value 0 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water use efficiency in Timor-Leste?
- Water use efficiency in Timor-Leste was 1.35 USD/m3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest water use efficiency recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 USD/m3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest water use efficiency recorded in Timor-Leste?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.56 USD/m3 in 2004.
- How does Timor-Leste rank for water use efficiency?
- Timor-Leste ranks 163rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is water use efficiency rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Timor-Leste 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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