The charts below show the percentage of water used for different purpose in six areas of the world. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The provided charts illustrate the information about
water
consumption within six locations around the world, in percentages.
Overall
, what stands out from the pie charts is that water
is predominantly consumed in the agriculture sector in Asia
, South America
and Africa, whilst in North America
and Europe in industry.
A significant amount of water
is used in African, Central Asian, South East Asian and South American countries, with numbers 84, 88, 81 and 71 per cent respectively. In contrast
, domestic usage' statistics stood at 7% for Asia
, whereas
Africa and South America
accounted for 9% and 19%. Subsequently
, manufacturing needs were covered by 7% and 5% of water
supply shares in Africa and Central Asia
, while
levels of 12% and 19% were indicated in Southeast Asia
and South America
.
Europe's industrial sector made up 53% which was slightly higher than North America
, representing 48% of the total amount. On the other hand
, the latter used more sources in land fields for 7 portions, having 39%. Nevertheless
, the local use of water
was almost the same for both areas, with numbers around 14% on average.Submitted by gainutdin87 on
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