This statistic represents freshwater withdrawals worldwide in 2016, with a breakdown by region. The volume of freshwater withdrawn in Southern and Eastern Asia amounted to around 2,017 cubic kilometers per year.
Freshwater withdrawals worldwide in 2016, by region (in cubic kilometers per year)
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FAO. (November 1, 2016). Freshwater withdrawals worldwide in 2016, by region (in cubic kilometers per year) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/688192/freshwater-withdrawals-by-region/
FAO. "Freshwater withdrawals worldwide in 2016, by region (in cubic kilometers per year)." Chart. November 1, 2016. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688192/freshwater-withdrawals-by-region/
FAO. (2016). Freshwater withdrawals worldwide in 2016, by region (in cubic kilometers per year). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/688192/freshwater-withdrawals-by-region/
FAO. "Freshwater Withdrawals Worldwide in 2016, by Region (in Cubic Kilometers per Year)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/688192/freshwater-withdrawals-by-region/
FAO, Freshwater withdrawals worldwide in 2016, by region (in cubic kilometers per year) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/688192/freshwater-withdrawals-by-region/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Freshwater withdrawals worldwide in 2016, by region (in cubic kilometers per year) [Graph], FAO, November 1, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/688192/freshwater-withdrawals-by-region/