Germany - Agricultural water withdrawal

0.40 (billion cubic meters per year) in 2020

Germany agricultural water withdrawal was at level of 0.4 billion cubic meters per year in 2020, unchanged from the previous year.

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What is agricultural water withdrawal?

Annual quantity of water withdrawn for irrigation, livestock and aquaculture purposes. It includes renewable freshwater resources as well as over-abstraction of renewable groundwater or withdrawal of fossil groundwater, use of agricultural drainage water, (treated) wastewater and desalinated water.

What is Germany agricultural water withdrawal?