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United Arab Emirates - Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) 1437.33

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

Latest value

1437.33 (2023)

Global rank

#n/a of 178 economies

vs global median

143.7×

Growth since 1980

2.4×

Ranking Race — Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#30#59#88#117#146#17519621972198219922002201220222023#55#1772015 overtook Saudi Arabia
United Arab EmiratesCongo, Rep.BelizePapua New GuineaEquatorial Guinea

Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. United Arab Emirates climbed from #55 to #177 (overtook Saudi Arabia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for United Arab Emirates ↓

Key Events — United Arab Emirates

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1987
Fell 27 places in global rank auto
2015
Overtook Saudi Arabia in global rank auto

Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2), 1980-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · % of renewable resources · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1980199020002010202020236001022.221444.451866.67
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