South America - Water Withdrawal

South America (10^9 m3/year in 2020)

Brazil is the top country by water withdrawal among 12 countries. As of 2020, water withdrawal in Brazil was 41.42 10^9 m3/year that accounts for 21.78% of total water withdrawal. The top 5 countries (others are Peru, Chile, Argentina, and Colombia) account for 82.35% of it. The total water withdrawal was estimated at 190.17 10^9 m3/year in 2020.

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Brazil 41.42 FAO
Peru 32.8 FAO
Chile 29.42 FAO
Argentina 27.93 FAO
Colombia 25.04 FAO
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 16.71 FAO
Ecuador 8.08 FAO
Uruguay 3.17 FAO
Bolivia 1.92 FAO
Paraguay 1.9 FAO
Guyana 1.36 FAO
Suriname 0.43 FAO