The graph and table illustrate global
water
Use synonyms
consumption
across three sectors—agriculture, industrial Use synonyms
use
, and domestic Use synonyms
use
—between 1900 and 2000, Use synonyms
as well as
a comparison of Linking Words
water
usage in Use synonyms
Brazil
and the Democratic Republic of Use synonyms
Congo
in the year 2000.
The graph shows a steep rise in agricultural Use synonyms
water
Use synonyms
use
after 1950, which far surpasses both industrial and domestic Use synonyms
consumption
. By 2000, agricultural Use synonyms
use
reached nearly 3,000 km³, Use synonyms
while
industrial Linking Words
use
clime steadily but remained under 1,000 km³. Domestic Use synonyms
use
remains the lowest, increasing only slightly.
The table provides a snapshot of Use synonyms
water
Use synonyms
consumption
in Use synonyms
Brazil
and Use synonyms
Congo
in 2000. Use synonyms
Brazil
, with a much larger population (176 million), uses significantly more Use synonyms
water
per person (359 m³) and has much more irrigated land (26,500 km²) than Use synonyms
Congo
. Use synonyms
In contrast
, Linking Words
Congo
’s population of 5.2 million consume just 8 m³ per person, with only 100 km² of irrigated land.
In summary, global Use synonyms
water
Use synonyms
consumption
is dominated by agriculture. Use synonyms
According to
presented Linking Words
data
Add a comma
data,
Brazil
consumes more Use synonyms
water
per person more than 40 times (353 Use synonyms
square
meters) than Kongo (8 Use synonyms
square
meters), Use synonyms
additionally
, there is 26500 Linking Words
square
km of irrigation land there, Use synonyms
while
the Republic of Linking Words
Congo
has only 100 Use synonyms
square
kilometres.Use synonyms
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