6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) β€” Value in Namibia

Namibia: 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) β€” Value was 0.02 % in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.02 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.05 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.02 %
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) β€” Value in Namibia, 2000–2023

00.010.020.030.040.052000201120232000: 0.04 %2001: 0.04 %2002: 0.04 %2003: 0.04 %2004: 0.04 %2005: 0.04 %2006: 0.04 %2007: 0.04 %2008: 0.04 %2009: 0.04 %2010: 0.04 %2011: 0.03 %2012: 0.03 %2013: 0.03 %2014: 0.03 %2015: 0.03 %2016: 0.03 %2017: 0.03 %2018: 0.03 %2019: 0.02 %2020: 0.04 %2021: 0.05 %2022: 0.02 %2023: 0.02 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, 6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value in Namibia stood at 0.02 %. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value in Namibia peaked at 0.05 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.02 %, in 2019.

That places Namibia 161st out of 177 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.04 % 0.04 % 0.04 % 10
2010s 0.03 % 0.02 % 0.04 % 10
2020s 0.0325 % 0.02 % 0.05 % 4

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See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value in Namibia?
6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value in Namibia was 0.02 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 0.05 % in 2021.
What is the lowest 6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.02 % in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for 6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value?
Namibia ranks 161st out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
Is 6.4.2 level of water stress (industries) β€” value rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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 (Industries) β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) β€” Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,749 data points, 2000–2023
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