The charts below show the percentage of water used for different purposes in six areas of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The pie charts give information about the

water

use

percentage for different purposes in six different areas of the world.

Overall

, an agricultural purpose leads to the largest portion of

water

use

in all countries except in Europe and North

America

. Meanwhile, in these two countries, the largest ones are in industrial

use

. To commence with, in Africa, Central Asia, and Southeast Asia, the

use

of

water

in the agricultural sector accounts for more than 80%, making them the largest percentage among other areas. Having the same trend, agricultural-used

water

in South

America

is the second largest at 71%. Compared to domestic and industrial purposes in that four different parts, they only take a small portion at 10% and lower, except for industrial

use

in South East Asia at 12%, and domestic

use

in South

America

at 19%. As regards North

America

and Europe, the Industrial sector dominated

water

use

at 48% and 53%, followed by agricultural-used

water

at 39% and 32% respectively. In terms of domestic

use

, Europe is 3% higher than North

America

which only comprises 13%.