FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 188 economies tracked
98.1 (2023)
##68 of 188 economies
0.6%
1.11×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2023. Brazil climbed from #63 to #68 (overtook Ireland). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Brazil ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
New currency ends hyperinflation and stabilises the economy.
Currency and debt fears peak ahead of the 2002 election.
GDP contracts for two consecutive years amid political turmoil.
Pandemic and commodity shock hit output hard.
Poverty No Drinking Water (% of population), Road Quality Index and Electricity Access Rates, Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, INFORM Lack of Coping Capacity
No community estimates yet for Population with Access to Safe Drinking Water (%) — be the first.