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Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)

Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Libya · 1962 - 2023 · source: FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 180 economies

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Latest 1-year picture: Kuwait (3.9K, 2023) leads with 3.9K in 2023 (unit: % of renewable resources); United Arab Emirates 1.4K, Saudi Arabia 974.17 follow. 178 economies tracked; leader trend is rising over the recorded window. For investors this helps benchmark a country against the global leader and the regional pack.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)?

Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) is a cross-country economic indicator tracked by 24Peaks, compiled from FAO AQUASTAT. The dataset covers 180 economies for 1962-2023.

What is the latest Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) value for Kuwait?

The latest available Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) value for Kuwait is 3,850.50, as of 2023.

Which country has the highest Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)?

As of the latest available year (2023), Kuwait leads with a value of 3,850.50.

How has Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) changed in Kuwait over time?

Between 1993 and 2023, Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) in Kuwait increased from 1,535 to 3,850.50 (2,315.50 net change).

What years does the Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) data cover?

The Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2) dataset covers 1962-2023, compiled from FAO AQUASTAT.

Ranking Race — Water Stress (SDG 6.4.2)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#8#15#22#29#36#4319621972198219922002201220222023#33#82012 overtook Central African Republic2013 overtook Kuwait
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Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. Guyana climbed from #33 to #8 (overtook Central African Republic). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Guyana ↓

Key Events — Guyana

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2004
Climbed 36 places in global rank auto
2005
Fell 37 places in global rank auto
2006
Climbed 36 places in global rank auto
2010
Fell 35 places in global rank auto
2012
Overtook Central African Republic in global rank auto
2012
Climbed 31 places in global rank auto
2013
Overtook Kuwait in global rank auto