actual renewable water resources, arable land areas and rangeland areas per capita in the Arab Countries GCC Country Country Area (ha) Population Arable Land area (ha) Percentage Arable Land (%) Arable Land/capita (ha) Rangeland Area (ha) Percentage Rangeland (%) Rangelands/ capita (ha) RWR/capita (cubic meter) 80,000 1,317,827 8,800 11 0.01 36,371 45 0.03 83.36 1,780,000 3,250,496 160,200 9 0.05 1,581,291 89 0.49 6.92 30,950,000 3,314,001 1,857,000 6 0.56 12,964,448 42 3.91 482.1 Qatar 1,160,000 2,050,514 69,600 6 0.03 989,457 85 0.48 29.91 214,970,000 28,287,855 174,125,700 81 6.16 157,900,003 73 5.58 83.61 United Arab 8,360,000 9,205,651 418,000 5 0.05 6,652,101 80 0.72 18.5 Emirates 52,800,000 23,852,409 23,232,000 44 0.97 37,381,458 71 1.57 82.13 Levant 43,430,000 32,578,209 8,251,700 19 0.25 35,948,750 83 1.1 2666 8,880,000 6,318,000 976,800 11 0.15 5,871,649 66 0.93 145.1 Lebanon 1,020,000 4,424,888 632,400 62 0.14 31,620,000 31* 7.15 1049 Syria 18,360,000 22,399,254 13,770,000 75 0.61 13,594,471 74 0.61 795.5 600,000 4,046,901 258,000 43 0.06 158,692 26 0.04 196 ile Valley Egypt 99,550,000 80,721,874 3,982,000 4 0.05 8,751,808 9 0.11 682.5 Renewable Water Resources +1500 CM per Capita/Yr Adequate 1000 1499 CM per Capita/Yr Stressed 500 999 CM per Capita/Yr Scarce 100 499 CM per Capita/Yr Severely scarce 0 99 CM per Capita/Yr Exceptionally Scarce Arable Land +2.5 ha per Capita Adequate 1.0-2.5 ha per Capita Stressed 0.5-1.0 ha per Capita Scarce 0.05-0.5 ha per Capita Severely scarce 0 0.05 ha per Capita Exceptionally Scarce Rangelands +2.5 ha per Capita Adequate 1.0-2.5 ha per Capita Stressed 0.5-1.0 ha per Capita Scarce 0.05-0.5 ha per Capita Severely scarce 0 0.05 ha per Capita Exceptionally Scarce ** 237,600,000 37,195,349 109,296,000 46 2.94 66,069,830 28 1.78 1411 orth Africa 238,170,000 38,481,705 40,488,900 17 1.05 44,553,283 19 1.16 319.8 Libya 175,950,000 6,154,623 15,835,500 9 2.57 27,182,552 15 4.42 108.2 103,070,000 3,796,141 40,197,300 39 10.59 54,167,647 53 14.27 3147 Morocco 44,630,000 32,521,143 29,902,100 67 0.92 21,677,682 49 0.67 889.6 15,540,000 10,777,500 10,101,000 65 0.94 10,135,549 65 0.94 429.2 African Horn 190,000 717,503 157,700 83 0.22-0 0 1552 2,320,000 859,652 1,693,600 73 1.97 1,952,779 84 2.27 325 62,730,000 10,195,134 43,911,000 70 4.31 34,683,330 55 3.4 1500 ote: Stressed, Scarce and Severely Scarce are based on FAO classification of renewable water availability per capita. Adequate and Exceptionally Scarce are two categories introduced by AFED for this table to reflect special extreme situations in the Arab countries. otes: - Renewable Water Resources: AFED Report 2014, based on chapter 1, table 6. - Arable land: Adapted from World Bank - World Development Indicators - 2014, the data refer to year 2011. - Rangeland: ICARDA Benchmarks of WAA project. Similarity analysis report, Amman, 2013. * The World Bank. ovember 2003. Republic Of Lebanon. Policy ote on Irrigation Sector Sustainability. Report o. 28766 LE. Page (14). **Data reflect situation before the separation of South. The table has been prepared in cooperation with - ICARDA
Renewable water resources, arable land area and rangeland area per capita in the Arab Countries (m 3 per capita)/yr (ha per capita) 3500 16 3000 14 2500 2000 1500 1000 12 10 8 6 4 500 2 0 Qatar Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates Lebanon Syria Egypt Libya Morocco 0 Renewable water resources/capita (cubic meter) Arable Land/capita (ha) Rangelands/capita (ha)
Renewable water resources, arable land area and rangeland area per capita in the Arab Countries Lebanon Syria Qatar UAE Adequate RWR (Cubic meter per capita) Arable Land (ha per Capita) Rangeland (ha per Capita) Stressed Scarce Severely Scarce Exceptionally Scarce
Rangeland area per capita in the Arab Countries (hectare per capita) Lebanon Syria UAE Qatar Adequate (+2.5 ha per Capita) Stressed (1.0-2.5 ha per Capita) Scarce (0.5-1.0 ha per Capita) Severely Scarce (0.05-0.5 ha per Capita) Exceptionally Scarce (0-0.05 ha per Capita)
Arable land area per capita in the Arab Countries (hectare per capita) Lebanon Syria Qatar UAE Adequate (+2.5 ha per Capita) Stressed (1.0-2.5 ha per Capita) Scarce (0.5-1.0 ha per Capita) Severely Scarce (0.05-0.5 ha per Capita) Exceptionally Scarce (0-0.05 ha per Capita)
Renewable water resources per capita in the Arab Countries (Cubic meter per capita) Lebanon Syria UAE Qatar Adequate (+1500 CM per Capita) Stressed (1000-1499 CM per Capita) Scarce (500-999 CM per Capita) Severely Scarce (100-499 CM Capita) Exceptionally Scarce (0-99 CM per Capita) Source: AFED Report 2014, based on chapter 1, table 6.