Australia - Freshwater withdrawal as % of total actual renewable water resources

1.76 (%) in 2020

Australia freshwater withdrawal was at level of 1.76 % in 2020, down from 2.14 % previous year.

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What is freshwater withdrawal?

Total freshwater withdrawn in a given year, expressed in percentage of the actual total renewable water resources (TRWR_actual). This parameter is an indication of the pressure on the renewable water resources.

What is Australia freshwater withdrawal?