The charts below show the percentage of water used for different purposes in six areas of the world.

Data about the proportion of

water

usage

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a variety of purposes in six distinct

regions

around the globe is depicted in the pie charts.

Overall

,

water

used for agricultural purposes accounts for the majority of the total amount in South

America

, Southeast

Asia

, Central

Asia

and Africa,

while

the amount consumed in industry constitutes the highest in the remaining

regions

. Regarding the data

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water

consumption in South

America

, Africa, Central

Asia

and

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Southeast

Asia

, an overwhelming majority

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agriculture is allocated in those areas with

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percentages ranging from 71% to 88%, which are higher than those of North

America

and Europe with 39% and 32% respectively.

By contrast

, as regards the percentage of domestically-used

water

amount, it represents the lowest figures, ranging around 5%-12%. In stark comparison, North

America

(13%) and Europe (15%) are the

regions

with the lowest figures in

this

area. The figures for Industrial use in North

America

and Europe are responsible for the largest with 48% and 53%,

while

nearly 10% of the other

regions

used

water

, making them the lowest numbers.