Municipal water withdrawal

17.15 (billion cubic meters per year) in 2020

Russian Federation municipal water withdrawal was at level of 17.15 billion cubic meters per year in 2020, unchanged from the previous year.

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Annual quantity of water withdrawn primarily for the direct use by the population. It includes renewable freshwater resources as well as potential over-abstraction of renewable groundwater or withdrawal of fossil groundwater and the potential use of desalinated water or treated wastewater. It is usually computed as the total water withdrawn by the public distribution network. It can include that part of the industries, which is connected to the municipal network. The ratio between the net consumption and the water withdrawn can vary from 5 to 15% in urban areas and from 10 to 50% in rural areas.

Date Value Change, %
2020 17.15 0.00%
2019 17.15 0.00%
2018 17.15 -3.05%
2017 17.69 -3.02%
2016 18.24 11.36%
2015 16.38 -5.54%
2014 17.34 40.43%
2013 12.35 -0.71%
2012 12.44 -0.70%
2011 12.52 -0.70%
2010 12.61 -0.69%
2009 12.70