Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of in Sudan
Sudan: Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of was 118.66 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of in Sudan, 2012–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Analysis
The most recent figure for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of in Sudan is 118.66, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of in Sudan peaked at 118.66 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 118.66, in 2012.
That places Sudan 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of in Sudan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 118.66 | — |
| 2013 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 118.66 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 118.66 | 118.66 | 118.66 | 8 |
| 2020s | 118.66 | 118.66 | 118.66 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of in Sudan?
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of in Sudan was 118.66 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 118.66 in 2012.
- What is the lowest level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 118.66 in 2012.
- How does Sudan rank for level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of?
- Sudan ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2022.
- Is level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources is the ratio between total freshwater withdrawn by all major sectors and total renewable freshwater resources, after taking into account environmental water requirements. Main sectors, as defined by ISIC standards, include agriculture; forestry and fishing; manufacturing; electricity industry; and services. This indicator is also known as water withdrawal intensity.