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Saudi Arabia - Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4.1 USD per M3) 28.24

FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 170 economies tracked

Latest value

28.24 (2023)

Global rank

#n/a of 170 economies

Share of global total

0.3%

Growth since 1992

1.6×

Ranking Race — Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4.1 USD per M3)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#12#23#34#45#56#67197419841994200420142023#12#692011 overtook Nigeria2022 overtook Hungary
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Real annual global ranks, 1974 - 2023. Saudi Arabia climbed from #12 to #69 (overtook Nigeria). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Saudi Arabia ↓

Key Events — Saudi Arabia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1986
Oil price crash curated

Prices collapse; budget deficits force austerity.

2011
Overtook Nigeria in global rank auto
2016
Vision 2030 launched curated

Diversification plan begins amid low oil prices.

2020
Oil price war and pandemic curated

Prices turn negative briefly before a managed recovery.

2022
Overtook Hungary in global rank auto

Water Use Efficiency (SDG 6.4.1 USD per M3), 1992-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · USD per cubic metre · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1992200220122022202316.0620.4524.8329.22
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