The graph and table below give information about water use worldwide and water consumption in two different countries. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The line chart depicts the global
water
use
in Km3 metric and three categories over the years from 1900 to 2000. The table illustrates the consumption of water
in Brazil
and Congo
and makes some comparisons in population, irrigated land in km2 and water
use
per person in m3 metric.
Overall
, the water
use
trend has increased steadily over these years with a higher acceleration from 1950 to 1960. Domestic use
has the lowest volume. On the other hand
, agricultural uses have the highest volume of 3000 Km3 and it started from 500 Km3 in 1900. Industrial and domestic consumption were roughly constant over the years 1900 to 1950.
Brazil
has a population of 176 million which is approximately 35 times higher than Congo
with 5.2 million people. However
, the water
consumption per person in Brazil
is much higher than in Congo
. The irrigated land in Brazil
is 26500 Km2 which is larger than the Democratic Republic of Congo
.Submitted by aneizehbaz on
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