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 | Nickel | Evergreen forest | Deciduous forest | Mixed forest | Shrublands | Savannas | Grasslands | Permanent wetlands | Urban and built-up | Cropland and natural vegetation | Snow and ice | Barren or sparsely vegetated | Albanian | Baltic | Basque | Celtic | Germanic | Greek | Hungarian | Romance | Slavic | Turkic | Uralic | |
| 58.3% | 3.15% | 8.37% | 1.30% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3.5 | 17.6% | 20.2% | 80.1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 9.88% | 64.2% | 5.91% | 6.24% | 15.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | 71.7% | 2.02% | 5.50% | 3.18% | 37.4% | 1.41% | 1.23% | 19.4% | ||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | 1.98% | 7.05% | 20.2% | 36.3% | 1.79% | 1.31% | 7.96% | |||||||||||||||||||
| 3.75 | 40.9% | 10.7% | 14.6% | 26.6% | 22.6% | 5.24% | 1.36% | 5.92% | 1.48% | 6.93% | ||||||||||||||||
| 83.5 | 8.46% | 3.07% | 1.96% | 15.0% | 5.22% | 10.1% | 1.60% | 8.58% | 3.35% | 1.46% | ||||||||||||||||
| 3.30% | 5.27% | 6.60% | 8.43% | 2.45% | 6.36% | 58.4% | 3.18% | 2.25% | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3.5 | 31.5% | 3.03% | 18.2% | 2.24% | 7.78% | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2.06% | 6.17% | 2.12% | 27.6% | 4.70% | 84.6% | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 11.666666666666666 | 29.9% | 1.30% | 23.1% | 33.6% | 9.95% | 1.49% | 12.9% | 39.9% | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4.6 | 11.4% | 7.36% | 16.1% | 11.7% | 19.9% | 9.42% | 1.68% | 56.1% | 7.67% | 4.38% | 98.9% | 99.6% | 2.48% | 2.34% | 67.3% | 66.3% | 29.7% | 47.1% | 71.9% | 4.30% | 31.1% | |||||
| 23 | 67.6% | 12.2% | 1.77% | 92.7% | 86.4% | 51.2% | ||||||||||||||||||||