This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Jamaica statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Jamaican statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Jamaican-specific metadata information.
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
| Indicator name |
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of available freshwater resources |
|---|---|
| Indicator number |
6.4.2 |
| Target name |
By 2030, substantially increase water-use efficiency across all sectors and ensure sustainable withdrawals and supply of freshwater to address water scarcity and substantially reduce the number of people suffering from water scarcity |
| Target number |
6.4 |
| UN designated tier |
1 |
| UN custodian agency |
FAO |
| Link to UN metadata | United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (pdf 428kB) opens in a new window |
| Organisation |
Water Resource Authority (WRA) |
|---|---|
| Periodicity |
Periodically |