Water use by supply category and economical sector in Portugal
Portugal: Water use by supply category and economical sector was 0.7 Million cubic metres in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Water use by supply category and economical sector in Portugal, 1998–2009
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million cubic metres.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.7 Million cubic metres for water use by supply category and economical sector in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 36.4% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, water use by supply category and economical sector in Portugal peaked at 6,551 Million cubic metres in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.7 Million cubic metres, in 2009.
Portugal ranks 23rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Water use by supply category and economical sector in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Million cubic metres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,551 Million cubic metres | — |
| 2005 | 1.1 Million cubic metres | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 1.2 Million cubic metres | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9 Million cubic metres | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1 Million cubic metres | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 0.7 Million cubic metres | -36.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,551 Million cubic metres | 6,551 Million cubic metres | 6,551 Million cubic metres | 1 |
| 2000s | 1 Million cubic metres | 0.7 Million cubic metres | 1.2 Million cubic metres | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 2,473 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1825 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 5,856 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.1615 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 5,183 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is water use by supply category and economical sector in Portugal?
- Water use by supply category and economical sector in Portugal was 0.7 Million cubic metres in 2009, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest water use by supply category and economical sector recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 6,551 Million cubic metres in 1998.
- What is the lowest water use by supply category and economical sector recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 Million cubic metres in 2009.
- How does Portugal rank for water use by supply category and economical sector?
- Portugal ranks 23rd out of 34 countries with data for 2009.
- Is water use by supply category and economical sector rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Water use by supply category and economical sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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