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

The charts show the percentage of water used for different purposes in six areas of the world.
The following charts represent the
water
consumption for various goals in North
America
, South
America
, Europe, Central
Asia
, Africa and South East
Asia
. In general, the highest proportion is dedicated to agriculture with an average of 80 per
cent
, except in Europe and North
America
.
In contrast
, the
water
is used for industrial purposes in the two aforementioned continents, with about 50 per
cent
. The situation in Africa and Central
Asia
is analogous.
According to
the data, industrial and domestic usage of
water
is about 8 and 6 per
cent
respectively. The amount of domestic use is a little bit higher in Europe, North and South
America
, and it is 15, 13 and 10 per
cent
relatively. In South East
Asia
, the
water
consumed in industry is about 12 per
cent
, and it is halved in the domestic area. In South
America
, the lowest share is for industries, with only 10 per
cent
.
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  • consumption
  • irrigation
  • domestic
  • industrial
  • regional disparity
  • economic structure
  • sustainable management
  • water-scarce
  • population density
  • urbanization
  • data trends
  • resource allocation
  • percentage distribution
  • extremes
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