6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): 6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value was 80.43 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) — value in Iran (Islamic Republic of) stood at 80.43 %.
The figure is down 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) — value in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 96.09 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 77.39 %, in 2000.
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value in Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.39 % | — |
| 2001 | 78.4 % | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 79.41 % | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 80.41 % | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 81.29 % | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 83.4 % | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 85.52 % | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 87.63 % | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 89.75 % | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 91.86 % | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 93.98 % | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 96.09 % | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 94.35 % | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 92.61 % | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 90.87 % | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 89.13 % | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 87.39 % | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 85.65 % | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 83.91 % | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 82.17 % | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 80.43 % | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 80.43 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.43 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80.43 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.51 % | 77.39 % | 91.86 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.61 % | 82.17 % | 96.09 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.43 % | 80.43 % | 80.43 % | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.488 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.07 °C (2025)
- Newsprint — Import value, annual growth rate 13.55 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) — value in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) — value in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 80.43 % 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) — value recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 96.09 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) — value recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.39 % in 2000.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) — value?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd out of 15 regions with data for 2023.
- Is 6.4.2 level of water stress (no breakdown) — value rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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