Table 5 Simulation accuracy tests for system indicators, 2011–2021 (relative error in %).

From: Coupling coordination development of water resources-economy-ecology system in Shanxi Province based on system dynamics

Year

Total water use

Water resources per capita

GDP per capita

Water consumption of CNY 10.000 GDP

Good and excellent air compliance rate

Wastewater discharge

2011

-0.01

-0.13

0.00

-0.01

-0.35

-0.05

2012

3.32

-0.17

-0.17

3.32

2.37

1.06

2013

1.24

-0.56

-0.32

1.25

2.74

-0.96

2014

-0.23

-0.28

-0.31

-0.20

0.39

3.99

2015

-4.52

-0.33

-0.34

-4.50

-2.01

0.78

2016

-5.63

-0.22

-0.24

-5.61

-4.50

-1.84

2017

-2.45

-0.11

-0.19

-2.37

8.16

-1.01

2018

-2.49

-0.11

-0.19

-2.41

15.35

-1.35

2019

0.31

-0.04

-0.13

0.40

9.12

-2.21

2020

-0.30

-0.04

-0.09

-0.21

5.41

1.88

2021

2.74

0.28

-0.32

0.87

3.66

-1.32