Agricultural Water Consumption
WorldAgricultureAgricultural water withdrawal as a percentage of total renewable water resources by country
FAOA map highlights global agricultural water consumption. Dark blue regions show a rate higher than 99% in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Egypt, and Libya. Medium blue indicates a rate of 25% to 99% in south and southwestern Asian and north Africa. Light blue regions indicate a rate of 1% to 24% including the United States, parts of western Europe, China and Australia. The lightest blue indicates less than 1% in parts of Europe, South America, and Central and Southwestern Africa.
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Class | Rank | Percent | 0.0 to 0.5 | 0.5 to 1.0 | 1.0 to 1.5 | 1.5 to 2.0 | 2.0 to 3.0 | 3.0 to 4.0 | |
97.5% | 99.3% | ||||||||
100% | |||||||||
67.7% | 39.6% | ||||||||
98.1% | 99.5% | 2.57% | |||||||
12.7% | 56.4% | 30.4% | 1.06% | ||||||
38.0% | 84.5% | 30.6% | 17.9% | 11.9% | |||||
35.3% | 69.8% | ||||||||
35.2% | 61.0% | 33.4% | 6.59% | ||||||
4.78% | 26.0% | 52.1% | 24.4% | ||||||
29.2% | 71.6% | 2.50% | |||||||
72.1% | 69.1% | ||||||||
29.6% | 96.5% | ||||||||
42.2% | 79.2% |
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