| Rank | Country | per capita | Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural) |
1 | Turkmenistan | 5,104.00 | Total: 24.65 cu km/yr (2%/1%/98%)
Per capita: 5,104 cu m/yr (2000) |
2 | Kazakhstan | 2,360.00 | Total: 35 cu km/yr (2%/17%/82%)
Per capita: 2,360 cu m/yr (2000) |
3 | Uzbekistan | 2,194.00 | Total: 58.34 cu km/yr (5%/2%/93%)
Per capita: 2,194 cu m/yr (2000) |
4 | Guyana | 2,187.00 | Total: 1.64 cu km/yr (2%/1%/98%)
Per capita: 2,187 cu m/yr (2000) |
5 | Hungary | 2,082.00 | Total: 21.03 cu km/yr (9%/59%/32%)
Per capita: 2,082 cu m/yr (2001) |
6 | Azerbaijan | 2,051.00 | Total: 17.25 cu km/yr (5%/28%/68%)
Per capita: 2,051 cu m/yr (2000) |
7 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,916.00 | Total: 10.08 cu km/yr (3%/3%/94%)
Per capita: 1,916 cu m/yr (2000) |
8 | Tajikistan | 1,837.00 | Total: 11.96 cu km/yr (4%/5%/92%)
Per capita: 1,837 cu m/yr (2000) |
9 | United States | 1,600.00 | Total: 477 cu km/yr (13%/46%/41%)
Per capita: 1,600 cu m/yr (2000) |
10 | Suriname | 1,489.00 | Total: 0.67 cu km/yr (4%/3%/93%)
Per capita: 1,489 cu m/yr (2000) |
11 | Iraq | 1,482.00 | Total: 42.7 cu km/yr (3%/5%/92%)
Per capita: 1,482 cu m/yr (2000) |
12 | Canada | 1,386.00 | Total: 44.72 cu km/yr (20%/69%/12%)
Per capita: 1,386 cu m/yr (1996) |
13 | Thailand | 1,288.00 | Total: 82.75 cu km/yr (2%/2%/95%)
Per capita: 1,288 cu m/yr (2000) |
14 | Ecuador | 1,283.00 | Total: 16.98 cu km/yr (12%/5%/82%)
Per capita: 1,283 cu m/yr (2000) |
15 | Australia | 1,193.00 | Total: 24.06 cu km/yr (15%/10%/75%)
Per capita: 1,193 cu m/yr (2000) |
16 | Macedonia | 1,118.00 | Total: 2.27
Per capita: 1,118 cu m/yr (2000) |
17 | Pakistan | 1,072.00 | Total: 169.39 cu km/yr (2%/2%/96%)
Per capita: 1,072 cu m/yr (2000) |
18 | Estonia | 1,060.00 | Total: 1.41 cu km/yr (56%/39%/5%)
Per capita: 1,060 cu m/yr (2002) |
19 | Portugal | 1,056.00 | Total: 11.09 cu km/yr (10%/12%/78%)
Per capita: 1,056 cu m/yr (1998) |
20 | Iran | 1,048.00 | Total: 72.88 cu km/yr (7%/2%/91%)
Per capita: 1,048 cu m/yr (2000) |
21 | Syria | 1,048.00 | Total: 19.95 cu km/yr (3%/2%/95%)
Per capita: 1,048 cu m/yr (2000) |
22 | Sudan | 1,030.00 | Total: 37.32 cu km/yr (3%/1%/97%)
Per capita: 1,030 cu m/yr (2000) |
23 | Swaziland | 1,010.00 | Total: 1.04 cu km/yr (2%/1%/97%)
Per capita: 1,010 cu m/yr (2000) |
24 | Armenia | 977.00 | Total: 2.95 cu km/yr (30%/4%/66%)
Per capita: 977 cu m/yr (2000) |
25 | Lithuania | 971.00 | Total: 3.33 cu km/yr (78%/15%/7%)
Per capita: 971 cu m/yr (2003) |
26 | Egypt | 923.00 | Total: 68.3 cu km/yr (8%/6%/86%)
Per capita: 923 cu m/yr (2000) |
27 | Uruguay | 910.00 | Total: 3.15 cu km/yr (2%/1%/96%)
Per capita: 910 cu m/yr (2000) |
28 | Bulgaria | 895.00 | Total: 6.92 cu km/yr (3%/78%/19%)
Per capita: 895 cu m/yr (2003) |
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