The pie charts illustrate the proportion of water utilized for various activities in 6 different regions around the world. The 3 purposes include agricultural, industrial and domestic activities. Overall, it can be observed that most of the regions are using majority of the water available for agricultural purposes which is followed by industrial purposes and at the bottom domestic purposes.
A humongous percentage of water available is devoted towards agricultural activities in regions like Africa (84%), Central Asia (88%), South America (88%) and South East Asia (81%). On the other hand, the continent of Europe is utilizing around 53% of the total water available for industrial purposes followed by North America, where around 48% of the total water capacity is being utilized for industrial activities.
Domestic sectors consume the minimum proportion of water in all regions apart from Africa and South America. This percentage varies between 5-10% in regions like Africa, Central Asia and South East Asia and 10-20% in regions like North America, Europe and South America. Therefore, there is no major difference in consumption of water for domestic purposes.
The pie charts illustrate the proportion of
water
utilized for various activities in 6
different
regions
around the world. The 3
purposes
include agricultural,
industrial
and domestic activities.
Overall
, it can
be observed
that most of the
regions
are using
majority of
the
water
available for agricultural
purposes
which
is followed
by
industrial
purposes
and at the bottom domestic purposes.
A humongous percentage of
water
available
is devoted
towards agricultural activities in
regions
like Africa (84%), Central Asia (88%), South America (88%) and South East Asia (81%).
On the other hand
, the continent of Europe is utilizing around 53% of the total
water
available for
industrial
purposes
followed by North America, where around 48% of the total
water
capacity is
being utilized
for
industrial
activities.
Domestic sectors consume the minimum proportion of
water
in all
regions
apart from Africa and South America. This percentage varies between 5-10% in
regions
like Africa, Central Asia and South East Asia and 10-20% in
regions
like North America, Europe and South America.
Therefore
, there is no major difference in consumption of
water
for domestic
purposes
.