| Table 12.4 : BILLED WATER CONSUMPTION IN MALE', 2004 - 2011 | |||||||||||
| Type | 2001 | 2002 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | |
| Total (In '000 metric tons) | 1,175.3 | 1,254.6 | 1,506.5 | 1,842.7 | 2,133.4 | 2,369.7 | 2,753.8 | 3,122.3 | 3,466.9 | 3,852.6 | |
| Residential | 773.7 | 860.7 | 1,064.4 | 1,296.6 | 1,536.6 | 1,800.6 | 2,149.3 | 2,463.4 | 2,785.9 | 3,078.6 | |
| Institution | 203.6 | 216.6 | 220.2 | 292.8 | 302.4 | 288.1 | 311.4 | 325.0 | 332.9 | 318.7 | |
| Commercial | 123.2 | 116.6 | 173.4 | 203.6 | 251.8 | 242.8 | 257.8 | 294.5 | 332.6 | 450.6 | |
| Tap Bays | 74.8 | 60.7 | 48.4 | 49.7 | 42.7 | 38.2 | 35.3 | 39.4 | 15.5 | 4.7 | |
| % share | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | |
| Residential | 65.8 | 68.6 | 70.7 | 70.4 | 72.0 | 76.0 | 78.1 | 78.9 | 80.4 | 79.9 | |
| Institution | 17.3 | 17.3 | 14.6 | 15.9 | 14.2 | 12.2 | 11.3 | 10.4 | 9.6 | 8.3 | |
| Commercial | 10.5 | 9.3 | 11.5 | 11.1 | 11.8 | 10.2 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 11.7 | |
| Tap Bays | 6.4 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | |
| % change over previous year | 18.5 | 6.7 | 13.3 | 22.3 | 15.8 | 11.1 | 16.2 | 13.4 | 11.0 | 11.1 | |
| Residential | 23.7 | 11.2 | 15.4 | 21.8 | 18.5 | 17.2 | 19.4 | 14.6 | 13.1 | 10.5 | |
| Institution | 6.8 | 6.4 | 1.8 | 33.0 | 3.3 | -4.7 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 2.4 | -4.2 | |
| Commercial | 8.3 | -5.4 | 22.3 | 17.4 | 23.7 | -3.6 | 6.2 | 14.3 | 12.9 | 35.5 | |
| Tap Bays | 21.2 | -18.9 | -1.9 | 2.6 | -14.1 | -10.4 | -7.7 | 11.7 | -60.6 | -69.9 | |
| Source: Male' Water & Sewerage Company Limited | |||||||||||
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