Japan - Agricultural water withdrawal

53.30 (billion cubic meters per year) in 2020

In 2020, agricultural water withdrawal for Japan was 53.3 billion cubic meters per year. Agricultural water withdrawal of Japan fell gradually from 56.65 billion cubic meters per year in 2001 to 53.3 billion cubic meters per year in 2020.

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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Annual quantity of water withdrawn for irrigation, livestock and aquaculture purposes.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 Japan agricultural water withdrawal?