6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) β€” Value in Guyana

Guyana: 6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) β€” Value was 0.31 % in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.31 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
171st
of 181 countries
All-time high
3.74 %
in 2000
All-time low
0.16 %
in 2004
Years of data
24
2000–2023

6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) β€” Value in Guyana, 2000–2023

012342000201120232000: 3.7 %2001: 3.7 %2002: 3.7 %2003: 3.6 %2004: 0.16 %2005: 3.6 %2006: 0.23 %2007: 0.25 %2008: 0.27 %2009: 0.25 %2010: 3.3 %2011: 3.3 %2012: 0.31 %2013: 0.31 %2014: 0.31 %2015: 0.31 %2016: 0.31 %2017: 0.31 %2018: 0.31 %2019: 0.31 %2020: 0.31 %2021: 0.31 %2022: 0.31 %2023: 0.31 %

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

Analysis

Guyana recorded 0.31 % for 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value in 2023.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value in Guyana peaked at 3.74 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.16 %, in 2004.

That places Guyana 171st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.95 % 0.16 % 3.74 % 10
2010s 0.908 % 0.31 % 3.3 % 10
2020s 0.31 % 0.31 % 0.31 % 4

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 169 Ghana 0.48 % compare
  2. 170 Iceland 0.39 % compare
  3. 171 Namibia 0.31 % compare
  4. 173 Liberia 0.26 % compare
  5. 174 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.23 % compare

See the full ranking of 211 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value in Guyana?
6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value in Guyana was 0.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 3.74 % in 2000.
What is the lowest 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.16 % in 2004.
How does Guyana rank for 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value?
Guyana ranks 171st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) β€” value rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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 (No breakdown) β€” Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) β€” Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
211 places, 4,919 data points, 2000–2023
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