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

The pie charts compare the percentage of the three main uses of

water

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, for

industry

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,

agriculture

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and domestic

use

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, in six regions of the world.

It is clear that

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in South

America

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, Africa, central

Asia

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and southeast China,

water

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was mainly used in agricultural areas.

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, in North

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and Europe,

industry

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accounted for the most amount of

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use

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, followed by

agriculture

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. Both regions used the least amount of

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for households. In South

America

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, Africa, Central

Asia

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and South East

Asia

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,

agriculture

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took up the majority of

water

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use

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. In central

Asia

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, even 88% of

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was used in

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section, followed by only 7% in domestic

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and 5% in

industry

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. A similar situation could be seen in Africa and South

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.

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in South East

Asia

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, the main purpose of

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use

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was

also

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for

agriculture

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, at 81%, but the second largest usage was for

industry

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, at 12%, which differed from the other three regions.

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Europe and North

America

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used by far the most amount of

water

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for their

industry

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, both around half of the whole. They

use

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only 32% and 39% of their

water

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for

agriculture

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and 15% and 13% for domestic

use

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respectively.