The charts below show the percentage of water used for different purposes in six areas of the world.
The pie charts illustrate the percentage of
water
consumption for industrial, agricultural, and domestic purposes in North America
, South America
, Europe
, Africa, Central Asia
, and Southeast Asia
.
Central Asia
, Africa, and Southeast Asia
have the largest significant proportion of water
used, 88%, 84%, and 81%, respectively used for agricultural purposes. Compared to the three areas mentioned above, South America
, North America
, and Europe
proportionally use less agricultural water
, at 71% of its total water
consumption.
Europe
and North America
use water
differently. In both these areas, industry consumes approximately half of the water
consumption, at 53% and 48%. While
, the remaining four areas of the world only consume water
at the lowest levels, ranging from 5% to 12%. Lastly
, South America
, Europe
, and North America
continue to rank first for domestic purposes, with 19%, 15%, and 13%, respectively. Central and Southeast Asia
had an equal percentage of 7%.
In conclusion, agriculture is the largest consumer of water
in Central Asia
, Africa, Southern Asia
, and South America
, whereas
industry consumes more water
than either of the two sectors in Europe
and North America
.Submitted by riani.the2 on
Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this site’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Writing9 with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
Sentences: Add more complex sentences.
▼
Basic structure: Change the fourth paragraph.
▼
Vocabulary: Replace the words water, america, europe, asia with synonyms.
▼
Vocabulary: Rephrase the word "percentage" in your introduction.
▼
Vocabulary: The word "percentage" was used 2 times.
▼
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the fourth paragraph.
▼
Ultimate Speaking practice for IELTS
Practice speaking step by step, answer real-life questions, and build your confidence. Start your free trial and improve your speaking skills today!