Water Withdrawal

Country (10^9 m3/year in 2020)

India is the top country by water withdrawal in the world. As of 2020, water withdrawal in India was 761 10^9 m3/year that accounts for 18.89% of the world's water withdrawal. The top 5 countries (others are China, the United States of America, Indonesia, and Pakistan) account for 54.43% of it. The world's total water withdrawal was estimated at 4,028.69 10^9 m3/year in 2020.

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India 761 FAO
China 581.29 FAO
United States of America 444.29 FAO
Indonesia 222.64 FAO
Pakistan 183.45 FAO
Iran 93.3 FAO
Mexico 89.55 FAO
Philippines 85.87 FAO
Viet Nam 82.03 FAO
Japan 78.4 FAO
Egypt 77.5 FAO
Brazil 67.2 FAO
Russian Federation 64.82 FAO
Turkey 62.21 FAO
Uzbekistan 58.9 FAO
Thailand 57.31 FAO
Iraq 56.62 FAO
Peru 38.55 FAO
Argentina 37.78 FAO
Canada 36.23 FAO
Bangladesh 35.87 FAO
Italy 33.89 FAO
Myanmar 33.39 FAO
Chile 32.37 FAO
Colombia 29.12 FAO
Spain 29.02 FAO
Germany 28.48 FAO
Republic of Korea 27.08 FAO
Sudan 26.94 FAO
France 26.27 FAO
Turkmenistan 26.24 FAO
Saudi Arabia 25.99 FAO
Kazakhstan 24.56 FAO
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 22.63 FAO
Afghanistan 20.37 FAO
South Africa 19.19 FAO
Syrian Arab Republic 16.76 FAO
Australia 13.74 FAO
Madagascar 13.56 FAO
Sri Lanka 12.95 FAO
Azerbaijan 12.58 FAO
Nigeria 12.48 FAO
Ethiopia 10.55 FAO
Algeria 10.46 FAO
Morocco 10.43 FAO
Greece 10.12 FAO
Ecuador 9.92 FAO
Tajikistan 9.9 FAO
Ukraine 9.87 FAO
Nepal 9.5 FAO
Poland 9.21 FAO
Dominican Republic 9.08 FAO
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 8.66 FAO
United Kingdom 8.42 FAO
Netherlands 8.31 FAO
Kyrgyzstan 7.66 FAO
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 7.35 FAO
Cuba 6.96 FAO
Romania 6.42 FAO
Portugal 6.13 FAO
Libya 5.83 FAO
Malaysia 5.49 FAO
Serbia 5.32 FAO
Mali 5.19 FAO
United Republic of Tanzania 5.18 FAO
Bulgaria 5.08 FAO
United Arab Emirates 4.98 FAO
New Zealand 4.89 FAO
Hungary 4.66 FAO
Belgium 4.26 FAO
Kenya 4.03 FAO
Zimbabwe 3.77 FAO
Uruguay 3.66 FAO
Tunisia 3.59 FAO
Yemen 3.57 FAO
Finland 3.5 FAO
Austria 3.49 FAO
Guatemala 3.32 FAO
Somalia 3.3 FAO
Puerto Rico 3.27 FAO
Costa Rica 3.14 FAO
Senegal 3.02 FAO
Armenia 2.83 FAO
Norway 2.69 FAO
Niger 2.58 FAO
Sweden 2.48 FAO
Paraguay 2.41 FAO
Israel 2.3 FAO
Cambodia 2.18 FAO
El Salvador 2.12 FAO
Bolivia 2.09 FAO
Oman 1.92 FAO
Lebanon 1.84 FAO
Switzerland 1.77 FAO
Georgia 1.65 FAO
Honduras 1.61 FAO
Zambia 1.57 FAO
Ireland 1.54 FAO
Mozambique 1.47 FAO
Ghana 1.46 FAO
Haiti 1.45 FAO
Guyana 1.44 FAO
Czech Republic 1.37 FAO
Malawi 1.36 FAO
Jamaica 1.35 FAO
Mauritania 1.35 FAO
Belarus 1.33 FAO
Nicaragua 1.27 FAO
Kuwait 1.25 FAO
Croatia 1.23 FAO
Panama 1.21 FAO
Timor-Leste 1.17 FAO
Côte d'Ivoire 1.16 FAO
Jordan 1.1 FAO
Cameroon 1.09 FAO
Eswatini 1.07 FAO
Slovenia 1 FAO
Denmark 0.98 FAO
Guinea 0.89 FAO
Qatar 0.88 FAO
Chad 0.88 FAO
Estonia 0.85 FAO
Burkina Faso 0.82 FAO
Republic of Moldova 0.8 FAO
Albania 0.79 FAO
Angola 0.71 FAO
Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.68 FAO
Singapore 0.66 FAO
South Sudan 0.66 FAO
Uganda 0.64 FAO
Suriname 0.62 FAO
Mauritius 0.61 FAO
Rwanda 0.6 FAO
Eritrea 0.58 FAO
Slovakia 0.56 FAO
North Macedonia 0.47 FAO
Mongolia 0.46 FAO
Palestine 0.45 FAO
Bahrain 0.43 FAO
Papua New Guinea 0.39 FAO
Trinidad and Tobago 0.38 FAO
Bhutan 0.34 FAO
Namibia 0.29 FAO
Burundi 0.28 FAO
Iceland 0.28 FAO
Cyprus 0.28 FAO
Lithuania 0.25 FAO
Benin 0.23 FAO
Togo 0.22 FAO
Botswana 0.22 FAO
Sierra Leone 0.21 FAO
Guinea Bissau 0.19 FAO
Latvia 0.18 FAO
Montenegro 0.16 FAO
Liberia 0.15 FAO
Gabon 0.14 FAO
Gambia 0.1 FAO
Belize 0.1 FAO
Brunei Darussalam 0.09 FAO
Congo 0.09 FAO
Fiji 0.08 FAO
Barbados 0.08 FAO
Central African Republic 0.07 FAO
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.06 FAO
Malta 0.06 FAO
Luxembourg 0.05 FAO
Lesotho 0.04 FAO
Saint Lucia 0.04 FAO
Sao Tome and Principe 0.04 FAO
Bahamas 0.03 FAO
Cabo Verde 0.03 FAO
Dominica 0.02 FAO
Equatorial Guinea 0.02 FAO
Djibouti 0.02 FAO
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.02 FAO
Grenada 0.01 FAO
Seychelles 0.01 FAO
Antigua and Barbuda 0.01 FAO
Comoros 0.01 FAO
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.01 FAO
Liechtenstein 0.01 FAO
Maldives 0.01 FAO
Monaco 0.01 FAO