Japan - Agricultural water withdrawal as % of total freshwater withdrawal

67.98 (%) in 2020

In 2020, agricultural water withdrawal for Japan was 67.98 %. Agricultural water withdrawal of Japan increased from 64.7 % in 2001 to 67.98 % in 2020 growing at an average annual rate of 0.26%.

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What is agricultural water withdrawal?

Water withdrawn for irrigation in a given year, expressed in percent of the total actual % of total freshwater withdrawal. This parameter is an indication of the pressure on the renewable water resources caused by irrigation.

What is Japan agricultural water withdrawal?