6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) in Madagascar

Madagascar: 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) was 24.72 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
24.72 %
Change on year
down 22.4%
World rank
38th
of 165 countries
All-time high
31.85 %
in 2022
All-time low
10.88 %
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) in Madagascar, 2000–2023

10152025302000201120232000: 10.9 %2001: 10.9 %2002: 10.9 %2003: 10.9 %2004: 10.9 %2005: 10.9 %2006: 12.1 %2007: 13.4 %2008: 14.7 %2009: 16 %2010: 17.3 %2011: 18.6 %2012: 19.8 %2013: 21.1 %2014: 22.4 %2015: 23.7 %2016: 25 %2017: 26.3 %2018: 27.6 %2019: 28.9 %2020: 30.2 %2021: 31.5 %2022: 31.9 %2023: 24.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Madagascar stood at 24.72 %.

That represents a change of down 22.4% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Madagascar peaked at 31.85 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.88 %, in 2000.

Madagascar ranks 38th of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) — Value in Madagascar, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 10.88 %
2001 10.88 % +0.0%
2002 10.88 % +0.0%
2003 10.88 % +0.0%
2004 10.88 % +0.0%
2005 10.88 % +0.0%
2006 12.08 % +11.0%
2007 13.37 % +10.7%
2008 14.67 % +9.7%
2009 15.96 % +8.8%
2010 17.26 % +8.1%
2011 18.55 % +7.5%
2012 19.84 % +7.0%
2013 21.14 % +6.6%
2014 22.43 % +6.1%
2015 23.73 % +5.8%
2016 25.02 % +5.4%
2017 26.32 % +5.2%
2018 27.61 % +4.9%
2019 28.91 % +4.7%
2020 30.2 % +4.5%
2021 31.5 % +4.3%
2022 31.85 % +1.1%
2023 24.72 % -22.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.14 % 10.88 % 15.96 % 10
2010s 23.08 % 17.26 % 28.91 % 10
2020s 29.57 % 24.72 % 31.85 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Madagascar?
6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Madagascar was 24.72 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 31.85 % in 2022.
What is the lowest 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 10.88 % in 2000.
How does Madagascar rank for 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322))?
Madagascar ranks 38th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 4,816 data points, 2000–2023
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