Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to in Canada

Canada: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to was 49.47 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
49.47
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
66th
of 179 countries
All-time high
49.47
in 2022
All-time low
18.67
in 1986
Years of data
37
1986–2022

Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to in Canada, 1986–2022

010203040501986200420221986: 18.71987: 19.21988: 19.71989: 19.91990: 19.71991: 19.11992: 19.51993: 20.31994: 21.51995: 22.31996: 231997: 241998: 251999: 26.42000: 27.82001: 28.32002: 29.32003: 29.82004: 30.82005: 31.92006: 32.82007: 33.52008: 34.92009: 352010: 37.62011: 40.62012: 40.32013: 40.32014: 42.42015: 43.62016: 43.72017: 44.72018: 45.92019: 46.82020: 44.42021: 47.22022: 49.5

Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.

Analysis

In 2022, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Canada stood at 49.47. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Canada peaked at 49.47 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.67, in 1986.

That places Canada 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.38 18.67 19.94 4
1990s 22.07 19.06 26.36 10
2000s 31.41 27.77 35 10
2010s 42.59 37.63 46.8 10
2020s 47.05 44.44 49.47 3

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 63 Oman 54.4 compare
  2. 64 Jordan 51.07 compare
  3. 65 Lesotho 50.5 compare
  4. 67 United States 48.35 compare
  5. 68 Ghana 47.31 compare
  6. 69 Saint Lucia 46.92 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Canada?
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Canada was 49.47 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 49.47 in 2022.
What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 18.67 in 1986.
How does Canada rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to?
Canada ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal)
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 8,489 data points, 1962–2022
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Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.