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CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | KuwaitKuwait | 2,075% | 2000 | ||
2 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 1,867% | 2005 | ||
3 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 934.2% | 2005 | ||
4 | LibyaLibya | 609.7% | 2000 | ||
5 | QatarQatar | 381% | 2005 | ||
6 | BahrainBahrain | 205.8% | 2005 | ||
7 | YemenYemen | 168.6% | 2005 | ||
8 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 111.1% | 2005 | ||
9 | BarbadosBarbados | 108% | 2005 | ||
10 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 100.6% | 2005 | ||
11 | EgyptEgypt | 96.56% | 2000 | ||
12 | JordanJordan | 90.46% | 2005 | ||
13 | SyriaSyria | 86.37% | 2005 | ||
14 | OmanOman | 83.93% | 2005 | ||
15 | IsraelIsrael | 79.72% | 2005 | ||
16 | PakistanPakistan | 74.35% | 2010 | ||
17 | IraqIraq | 73.44% | 2000 | ||
18 | MaltaMalta | 71.29% | 2000 | ||
19 | IranIran | 67.85% | 2005 | ||
20 | TunisiaTunisia | 61% | 2000 | ||
21 | TajikistanTajikistan | 51.07% | 2005 | ||
22 | PalestinePalestine | 49.94% | 2005 | ||
23 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 48.89% | 2000 | ||
24 | MoroccoMorocco | 43.45% | 2000 | ||
25 | SudanSudan | 42.78% | 2005 | ||
26 | ArmeniaArmenia | 36.79% | 2005 | ||
27 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 36.54% | 2000 | ||
28 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 34.75% | 2005 | ||
29 | BelgiumBelgium | 33.97% | 2005 | ||
30 | IndiaIndia | 33.88% | 2010 | ||
31 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 32.63% | 2005 | ||
32 | AfghanistanAfghanistan | 31.04% | 2000 | ||
33 | SpainSpain | 29.02% | 2010 | ||
34 | BulgariaBulgaria | 28.73% | 2010 | ||
35 | MauritiusMauritius | 26.35% | 2005 | ||
36 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 26.06% | 2005 | ||
37 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 24.53% | 2005 | ||
38 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 24.28% | 2000 | ||
39 | ItalyItaly | 23.69% | 2000 | ||
40 | SwazilandSwaziland | 23.1% | 2000 | ||
41 | SomaliaSomalia | 22.44% | 2005 | ||
42 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 21.02% | 2000 | ||
43 | GermanyGermany | 20.97% | 2005 | ||
44 | JapanJapan | 20.9% | 2000 | ||
45 | ChinaChina | 19.51% | 2005 | ||
46 | PolandPoland | 19.4% | 2010 | ||
=47 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 18.59% | 2010 | ||
=47 | LebanonLebanon | 18.59% | 2005 | ||
49 | TurkeyTurkey | 18.48% | 2005 | ||
50 | CyprusCyprus | 18.4% | 2010 | ||
51 | MexicoMexico | 17.58% | 2010 | ||
52 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 17.03% | 2010 | ||
53 | Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda | 16.15% | 2005 | ||
54 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 16.06% | 2005 | ||
55 | MaldivesMaldives | 15.67% | 2010 | ||
56 | United StatesUnited States | 15.57% | 2005 | ||
57 | FranceFrance | 14.98% | 2005 | ||
58 | East TimorEast Timor | 14.27% | 2005 | ||
59 | EstoniaEstonia | 14.02% | 2005 | ||
60 | Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | 14.01% | 2005 | ||
61 | UkraineUkraine | 13.78% | 2005 | ||
62 | ThailandThailand | 13.07% | 2005 | ||
63 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 12.92% | 2005 | ||
64 | GreeceGreece | 12.71% | 2005 | ||
65 | PortugalPortugal | 12.32% | 2000 | ||
66 | MauritaniaMauritania | 11.84% | 2005 | ||
67 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 11.66% | 2010 | ||
68 | CubaCuba | 11.61% | 2005 | ||
69 | DenmarkDenmark | 10.75% | 2010 | ||
70 | JamaicaJamaica | 9.86% | 1995 | ||
71 | LithuaniaLithuania | 9.55% | 2005 | ||
72 | VietnamVietnam | 9.26% | 2005 | ||
73 | EritreaEritrea | 9.24% | 2005 | ||
74 | MoldovaMoldova | 9.14% | 2005 | ||
75 | KenyaKenya | 8.91% | 2005 | ||
76 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 8.84% | 2005 | ||
77 | HaitiHaiti | 8.55% | 2000 | ||
78 | MalawiMalawi | 7.85% | 2005 | ||
79 | BelarusBelarus | 7.48% | 2000 | ||
80 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 7.3% | 2005 | ||
81 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 6.77% | 2000 | ||
82 | MaliMali | 6.55% | 2000 | ||
83 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 6.27% | 2000 | ||
84 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 6.03% | 2000 | ||
85 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 5.73% | 2000 | ||
86 | SenegalSenegal | 5.72% | 2000 | ||
87 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 5.61% | 2000 | ||
88 | TanzaniaTanzania | 5.38% | 2000 | ||
89 | HungaryHungary | 5.37% | 2005 | ||
90 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 5.13% | 1995 | ||
91 | MadagascarMadagascar | 4.9% | 2000 | ||
92 | SwitzerlandSwitzerland | 4.89% | 2000 | ||
93 | AustriaAustria | 4.7% | 2000 | ||
94 | AustraliaAustralia | 4.58% | 2000 | ||
95 | NigeriaNigeria | 4.58% | 2005 | ||
96 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 4.56% | 2000 | ||
97 | NepalNepal | 4.52% | 2005 | ||
98 | ArgentinaArgentina | 3.99% | 2000 | ||
99 | RomaniaRomania | 3.25% | 2010 | ||
100 | AlbaniaAlbania | 3.14% | 2005 | ||
101 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 3.11% | 2005 | ||
102 | SloveniaSlovenia | 2.96% | 2010 | ||
=103 | BangladeshBangladesh | 2.92% | 2010 | ||
=103 | NigerNiger | 2.92% | 2005 | ||
105 | ChileChile | 2.89% | 2005 | ||
106 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 2.86% | 2005 | ||
107 | BurmaBurma | 2.85% | 2000 | ||
108 | UruguayUruguay | 2.63% | 2000 | ||
109 | SerbiaSerbia | 2.54% | 2010 | ||
110 | EcuadorEcuador | 2.34% | 2005 | ||
111 | BurundiBurundi | 2.3% | 2000 | ||
112 | HondurasHonduras | 2.21% | 2005 | ||
113 | ChadChad | 2.05% | 2005 | ||
114 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 1.94% | 2000 | ||
115 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 1.93% | 2005 | ||
116 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 1.91% | 2005 | ||
117 | GhanaGhana | 1.85% | 2000 | ||
118 | NamibiaNamibia | 1.62% | 2000 | ||
119 | BotswanaBotswana | 1.58% | 2000 | ||
120 | MongoliaMongolia | 1.58% | 2010 | ||
121 | RwandaRwanda | 1.58% | 2000 | ||
122 | SwedenSweden | 1.5% | 2005 | ||
123 | ZambiaZambia | 1.49% | 2000 | ||
124 | FinlandFinland | 1.49% | 2005 | ||
125 | RussiaRussia | 1.47% | 2000 | ||
126 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 1.45% | 2000 | ||
127 | LesothoLesotho | 1.45% | 2000 | ||
128 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 1.37% | 2005 | ||
129 | BelizeBelize | 1.2% | 2000 | ||
130 | LatviaLatvia | 1.18% | 2000 | ||
131 | TogoTogo | 1.15% | 2000 | ||
132 | GambiaGambia | 1.13% | 2000 | ||
133 | BruneiBrunei | 1.08% | 1995 | ||
134 | LaosLaos | 1.05% | 2005 | ||
135 | PeruPeru | 1.01% | 2000 | ||
136 | Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina | 0.904% | 2010 | ||
137 | ComorosComoros | 0.833% | 2000 | ||
138 | NorwayNorway | 0.769% | 2005 | ||
139 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 0.735% | 2000 | ||
140 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 0.706% | 2000 | ||
141 | BrazilBrazil | 0.705% | 2005 | ||
142 | GuyanaGuyana | 0.68% | 2000 | ||
143 | PanamaPanama | 0.614% | 2000 | ||
144 | CroatiaCroatia | 0.596% | 2010 | ||
145 | ColombiaColombia | 0.593% | 2000 | ||
146 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 0.565% | 2000 | ||
147 | SurinameSuriname | 0.549% | 2000 | ||
148 | BeninBenin | 0.493% | 2000 | ||
149 | UgandaUganda | 0.481% | 2000 | ||
150 | AngolaAngola | 0.477% | 2005 | ||
151 | CambodiaCambodia | 0.459% | 2005 | ||
152 | BhutanBhutan | 0.433% | 2010 | ||
153 | BoliviaBolivia | 0.425% | 2000 | ||
154 | MozambiqueMozambique | 0.407% | 2000 | ||
155 | CameroonCameroon | 0.339% | 2000 | ||
156 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 0.321% | 1995 | ||
157 | FijiFiji | 0.286% | 2000 | ||
158 | GuineaGuinea | 0.245% | 2000 | ||
159 | ParaguayParaguay | 0.146% | 2000 | ||
160 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 0.133% | 2005 | ||
161 | IcelandIceland | 0.0971% | 2005 | ||
162 | GabonGabon | 0.0848% | 2005 | ||
163 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 0.0669% | 2000 | ||
164 | LiberiaLiberia | 0.0564% | 2000 | ||
165 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 0.0533% | 2005 | ||
166 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 0.0502% | 2005 | ||
167 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 0.049% | 2005 |
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Interesting observations about Environment > Water > Percent of water resources used
- Saudi Arabia has ranked in the top 2 for water > percent of water resources used since 1990.
- Papua New Guinea has ranked last for water > percent of water resources used since 2000.
- United Arab Emirates has ranked in the top 2 for water > percent of water resources used since 1995.
- Libya has ranked in the top 3 for water > percent of water resources used since 1990.
- Bahrain has ranked in the top 4 for water > percent of water resources used since 1990.
- Qatar has ranked in the top 4 for water > percent of water resources used since 1995.
- Yemen has ranked in the top 5 for water > percent of water resources used since 1990.
- Jordan has ranked in the top 9 for water > percent of water resources used since 1990.
- Turkmenistan has ranked in the top 8 for water > percent of water resources used since 1995.
- Uzbekistan has ranked in the top 8 for water > percent of water resources used since 1995.