Definition and method

Metric
Industrial share of withdrawal
Definition
Percentage of total freshwater withdrawal used by industry, including energy cooling.
Unit
%
Period
2022
Basis
Reported
Source
World Bank — World Development Indicators
Coverage
179 of 205 countries and territories
Places without a held value are absent from the ranking, not ranked last.
Countries where industry dominates water use
Top 30 of 179 countries for which Hydrionis holds a value.
Countries where industry dominates water useMontenegro: 94.2%. Estonia: 94.2%. Austria: 93.3%. Belgium: 84.1%. Slovenia: 78.0%. Serbia: 77.9%. Canada: 75.8%. Hungary: 75.7% and 22 more.050100%MontenegroMontenegro: 94.2%94.2EstoniaEstonia: 94.2%94.2AustriaAustria: 93.3%93.3BelgiumBelgium: 84.1%84.1SloveniaSlovenia: 78.0%78SerbiaSerbia: 77.9%77.9CanadaCanada: 75.8%75.8HungaryHungary: 75.7%75.7MoldovaMoldova: 73.1%73.1Puerto RicoPuerto Rico: 72.2%72.2BulgariaBulgaria: 71.3%71.3IcelandIceland: 71.1%71.1NetherlandsNetherlands: 70.2%70.2FranceFrance: 68.1%68.1PolandPoland: 65.5%65.5SwedenSweden: 61.3%61.3GermanyGermany: 54.3%54.3CzechiaCzechia: 53.7%53.7LebanonLebanon: 48.9%48.9RomaniaRomania: 48.3%48.3United StatesUnited States: 47.2%47.2CroatiaCroatia: 46.8%46.8FinlandFinland: 46.4%46.4LesothoLesotho: 45.7%45.7SingaporeSingapore: 45.1%45.1UkraineUkraine: 44.8%44.8RussiaRussia: 44.8%44.8Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea: 42.7%42.7SlovakiaSlovakia: 39.8%39.8NorwayNorway: 39.8%39.8
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SubjectValue (%)Notes
Montenegro94.2
Estonia94.2
Austria93.3
Belgium84.1
Slovenia78.0
Serbia77.9
Canada75.8
Hungary75.7
Moldova73.1
Puerto Rico72.2
Bulgaria71.3
Iceland71.1
Netherlands70.2
France68.1
Poland65.5
Sweden61.3
Germany54.3
Czechia53.7
Lebanon48.9
Romania48.3
United States47.2
Croatia46.8
Finland46.4
Lesotho45.7
Singapore45.1
Ukraine44.8
Russia44.8
Papua New Guinea42.7
Slovakia39.8
Norway39.8