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Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)

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World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)CC BY 4.0updated 2022
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  1. 1Egypt, Arab Rep.7,750
  2. 2Bahrain3,877.5
  3. 3Turkmenistan1,868
  4. 4United Arab Emirates1,509.9
  5. 5Saudi Arabia974.2
  6. 6Libya817.1
  7. 7Sudan673.4
  8. 8Qatar446.4
  9. 9Mauritania337.1
  10. 10Pakistan326
  11. 11Uzbekistan262.5
  12. 12Syrian Arab Republic195.8
  13. 13Yemen, Rep.169.8
  14. 14Azerbaijan160.5
  15. 15Jordan139.3
  16. 16Iraq120.5
  17. 17Oman116.7
  18. 18Tunisia92.1
  19. 19Algeria91.5
  20. 20Barbados87.5
  21. 21Hungary78.2
  22. 22Netherlands74.9
  23. 23Niger73.8
  24. 24Malta72.6
  25. 25Iran, Islamic Rep.72.3
  26. 26Serbia60.6
  27. 27Cabo Verde59.7
  28. 28Somalia, Fed. Rep.55
  29. 29Moldova52.2
  30. 30St. Kitts and Nevis50.8
  31. 31South Africa47.1
  32. 32Korea, Rep.45
  33. 33Armenia44.8
  34. 34India44.8
  35. 35Afghanistan43
  36. 36Eswatini40.5
  37. 37North Macedonia40.2
  38. 38Zimbabwe40
  39. 39Kazakhstan38.8
  40. 40Lebanon37.8
  41. 41Morocco36.5
  42. 42Belgium35.8
  43. 43Bangladesh34.2
  44. 44Singapore33.3
  45. 45Dominican Republic30.4
  46. 46Cyprus28.6
  47. 47Turkiye28.4
  48. 48Spain26.1
  49. 49Bulgaria25.9
  50. 50Thailand25.5
  51. 51Sri Lanka24.5
  52. 52Germany24.1
  53. 53Mauritius23
  54. 54Viet Nam22.8
  55. 55Mexico22
  56. 56Eritrea20.8
  57. 57China20.2
  58. 58Kenya19.5
  59. 59Romania19.2
  60. 60Philippines19
  61. 61Japan18.5
  62. 62Italy18.5
  63. 63Cuba18.3
  64. 64Poland17.5
  65. 65Greece17.3
  66. 66Tajikistan16.7
  67. 67Portugal16.1
  68. 68United States15.8
  69. 69Kyrgyz Republic15.8
  70. 70Maldives15.7
  71. 71Denmark15.6
  72. 72St. Lucia14.3
  73. 73Timor-Leste14.3
  74. 74Korea, Dem. People's Rep.12.9
  75. 75Argentina12.9
  76. 76El Salvador12.4
  77. 77Jamaica12.4
  78. 78Puerto Rico (US)12.3
  79. 79France12.2
  80. 80Senegal11.9
  81. 81Haiti11.1
  82. 82Indonesia11
  83. 83Czechia11
  84. 84Dominica10
  85. 85Estonia9.5
  86. 86Botswana8.9
  87. 87Ukraine8.8
  88. 88Trinidad and Tobago8.8
  89. 89Ethiopia8.6
  90. 90Mali8.6
  91. 91Antigua and Barbuda8.5
  92. 92Malawi8.4
  93. 93St. Vincent and the Grenadines7.9
  94. 94Grenada7.1
  95. 95Burkina Faso6.5
  96. 96Rwanda6.4
  97. 97Djibouti6.3
  98. 98Tanzania6.2
  99. 99Chad5.9
  100. 100United Kingdom5.8
  101. 101Austria5.7
  102. 102Nigeria5.6
  103. 103Uruguay4.9
  104. 104Nepal4.8
  105. 105Ghana4.8
  106. 106Luxembourg4.8
  107. 107Slovak Republic4.5
  108. 108Slovenia4.4
  109. 109Switzerland4.2
  110. 110Belarus4.2
  111. 111Chile4
  112. 112Madagascar4
  113. 113Lao PDR3.9
  114. 114Ireland3.4
  115. 115Gambia, The3.4
  116. 116Myanmar3.3
  117. 117Costa Rica3.1
  118. 118Guatemala3
  119. 119New Zealand3
  120. 120Albania3
  121. 121Venezuela, RB2.8
  122. 122Finland2.8
  123. 123Burundi2.8
  124. 124South Sudan2.5
  125. 125Australia2.4
  126. 126Ecuador2.2
  127. 127Georgia2.2
  128. 128Paraguay2.1
  129. 129Zambia2
  130. 130Lithuania1.9
  131. 131Togo1.9
  132. 132Sao Tome and Principe1.9
  133. 133Cambodia1.8
  134. 134Croatia1.8
  135. 135Honduras1.8
  136. 136Namibia1.7
  137. 137Uganda1.6
  138. 138Peru1.6
  139. 139Cote d'Ivoire1.5
  140. 140Russian Federation1.5
  141. 141Mozambique1.5
  142. 142Sweden1.5
  143. 143Mongolia1.3
  144. 144Canada1.3
  145. 145Benin1.3
  146. 146Brazil1.2
  147. 147Malaysia1.2
  148. 148Colombia1.1
  149. 149Guinea-Bissau1.1
  150. 150Brunei Darussalam1.1
  151. 151Latvia1
  152. 152Panama0.89
  153. 153Bosnia and Herzegovina0.88
  154. 154Lesotho0.84
  155. 155Comoros0.83
  156. 156Nicaragua0.81
  157. 157Norway0.7
  158. 158Belize0.66
  159. 159Suriname0.62
  160. 160Guyana0.6
  161. 161Angola0.48
  162. 162Bhutan0.43
  163. 163Cameroon0.4
  164. 164Guinea0.39
  165. 165Fiji0.3
  166. 166Iceland0.17
  167. 167Sierra Leone0.13
  168. 168Bolivia0.12
  169. 169Gabon0.08
  170. 170Equatorial Guinea0.08
  171. 171Congo, Dem. Rep.0.08
  172. 172Liberia0.07
  173. 173Central African Republic0.05
  174. 174Papua New Guinea0.05
  175. 175Congo, Rep.0.02

Annual freshwater withdrawals, total (% of internal resources)