Table 4.
Annual total (km3/year) and per capita agricultural water withdrawal (m3/year), its share in total water withdrawal (%) and its share in withdrawal of total renewable water resources (%) by Asian and sub-Saharan Africa sub-region in 2010.
| Agricultural water withdrawals | Asia | Sub-Saharan Africa | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Asia | East Asia | Southeast Asia | Western Africa | Eastern Africa | Central Africa | Southern Africa | |
| Total (km3) | 913 | 469 | 328 | 48 | 17 | 1 | 17 |
| p.c. (m3) | 536 | 298 | 549 | 156 | 50 | 8 | 288 |
| Agric. % | 91 | 65 | 81 | 80 | 84 | 36 | 69 |
| % renewable | 46 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 7 | <1 | 9 |
Source: AQUASTAT and FAOSTAT (Human Populations).