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Libya - Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) 817.14

FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 178 economies tracked

Latest value

817.14 (2023)

Global rank

##175 of 178 economies

vs global median

81.7×

Growth since 1975

4.77×

Ranking Race — Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#30#59#88#117#146#17519621972198219922002201220222023#35#1752013 overtook Saudi Arabia2015 overtook Qatar
LibyaCongo, Rep.BelizePapua New GuineaEquatorial Guinea

Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. Libya climbed from #35 to #175 (overtook Saudi Arabia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Libya ↓

Key Events — Libya

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1980
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
1987
Fell 27 places in global rank auto
2013
Overtook Saudi Arabia in global rank auto
2015
Overtook Qatar in global rank auto

Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2), 1975-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · % of renewable resources · linear scale · ranking in the race above
197519851995200520152023171.43386.67601.9817.14
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