The charts below show the percentage of water used for different purposes in six areas of the world.
The pie charts illustrate how
water
is utilised across six continents. Overall
, it is clear that
the largest proportion of water
used is for agriculture and followed by industry and domestic use for six continents.
To begin
, the proportion of water
used in agriculture is the main objective in Central Asia
, Africa, South East Asia
and South America
which is 88 per cent
, 84 per cent
, 81 per cent
and 71 per cent
in order. Next,
the percentage of domestic use is highest in South America
at 19 per cent
, while
Central Asia
and South East Asia
have the same rate which is 7 per cent
. Moreover
, in terms of industry, there is not a very rate in the four areas.
According to
Europe and North America
, the majority of the water
used is for industry 53 per cent
and 48 per cent
respectively. Otherwise
, the proportion of agriculture is different by just 7 per cent
in Europe and North America
. Likewise
, it can be seen that just only 2 per cent
is a difference in domestic water
used in the two areas.Submitted by evetanyaporn on
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