FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 178 economies tracked
24.54 (2023)
#n/a of 178 economies
2.5×
1.04×
1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. United States climbed from #2 to #117 (overtook Somalia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for United States ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
US suspends dollar-gold convertibility, Bretton Woods system ends.
Dow falls 22.6% in a single day, triggering global market turbulence.
Lehman Brothers collapse sets off the worst recession since the 1930s.
Sharpest quarterly GDP contraction on record as the pandemic hits.
Total Renewable Water Resources per Capita (M3), Total Renewable Water Resources (M3), Population with Access to Safe Drinking Water (%), Total Water Withdrawal (M3)
No community estimates yet for Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) — be the first.