The total water withdrawals worldwide for agriculture, industry, and domestic uses worldwide were *** litres in 2021. Between 2014 and 2021, the withdrawals rose by litres, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.
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World Bank. (April 8, 2026). Water withdrawals worldwide worldwide from 2014 to 2021 (in trillions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1199817/annual-freshwater-withdrawals-worldwide/
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Water withdrawals worldwide worldwide from 2014 to 2021 (in trillions) [Graph], World Bank, April 8, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1199817/annual-freshwater-withdrawals-worldwide/