Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply in Malta
Malta: Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply was 2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.5
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
22nd
of 25 countries
All-time high
2.82
in 2000
All-time low
1.1
in 1999
Years of data
30
1995–2024
Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply in Malta, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply in Malta stood at 2.5.
The figure is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply in Malta peaked at 2.82 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 1999.
Malta ranks 22nd of 25 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 | — |
| 1996 | 1.9 | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.3 | -31.6% |
| 1998 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2000 | 2.82 | +156.4% |
| 2001 | 2.34 | -17.0% |
| 2002 | 2.27 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 2.45 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 2.25 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 2.52 | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 1.84 | -27.0% |
| 2007 | 2.01 | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 1.54 | -23.4% |
| 2009 | 1.96 | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 1.93 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.95 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.79 | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 2.03 | +13.4% |
| 2015 | 2.08 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.34 | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 2.67 | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 2.59 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.35 | -9.3% |
| 2020 | 2.45 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 2.39 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 2.18 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 2.24 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 2.5 | +11.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.5 | 1.1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 1.54 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 | 1.79 | 2.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 | 2.18 | 2.5 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply in Malta?
- Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply in Malta was 2.5 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 in 2000.
- What is the lowest water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 1999.
- How does Malta rank for water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply?
- Malta ranks 22nd out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Water use in the manufacturing industry by activity and supply category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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