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Agricultural Water Consumption

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Agricultural water withdrawal as a percentage of total renewable water resources by country

FAO

A 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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Countries

Agricultural Water Consumption

Vegetable Production

Drought Risk

Population Undernourished

Class

Rank

Percent

Class

Rank

Acres

Risk level 1 (very low)

Risk level 2

Risk level 3 (low)

Risk level 4

Risk level 5 (moderate)

Risk level 6

Risk level 7 (high)

Risk level 8

Risk level 9 (extremely high)

Class

Rank

Percent

40.0%85.1%
7.76%31.1%62.7%9.02%
1.31%19.2%35.4%16.7%12.1%1.37%
4.44%14.5%1.44%7.72%6.62%11.6%2.26%7.65%
1.14%4.16%3.89%1.82%1.65%1.29%2.81%
60.2%8.02%4.25%15.4%27.3%28.8%8.62%35.9%8.13%
34.2%5.89%3.22%6.32%13.3%5.28%6.71%1.10%
66.1%8.16%83.6%7.20%3.65%
15.8%2.20%2.38%7.63%1.85%5.67%1.41%
1.15%9.95%3.47%14.3%28.1%12.4%
5.79%9.45%7.80%26.6%8.21%10.1%7.36%2.65%
1.02%5.45%6.38%12.1%5.97%2.28%
2.31%6.04%9.60%10.5%23.4%10.7%12.3%4.43%1.67%
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