Water yield is the amount of freshwater derived from unregulated flow measurements for a given geographic area over a defined period of time and is an estimate of the renewable water. Water yield also includes a volume of water that is not renewable, specifically that portion of glacial melt water coming from receding glaciers.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, www5.statcan.gc.ca, 2012 and 2013. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Canada's annual water yield from select drainage regions 2012-2013
Thsi statistic displays the annual water yield of select drainage regions in Canada in 2012 and 2013. In 2012, the Great Lakes drainage region yielded cubic kilometers of water and increased to cubic kilometers in the next year.
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StatCan. (May 11, 2016). Annual water yield for select drainage regions in Canada in 2012 and 2013 (in cubic kilometers) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/553310/drainage-regions-annual-water-yield-in-canada/
StatCan. "Annual water yield for select drainage regions in Canada in 2012 and 2013 (in cubic kilometers)." Chart. May 11, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/553310/drainage-regions-annual-water-yield-in-canada/
StatCan. (2016). Annual water yield for select drainage regions in Canada in 2012 and 2013 (in cubic kilometers). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/553310/drainage-regions-annual-water-yield-in-canada/
StatCan. "Annual Water Yield for Select Drainage Regions in Canada in 2012 and 2013 (in Cubic Kilometers)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 May 2016, /statistics/553310/drainage-regions-annual-water-yield-in-canada/
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Annual water yield for select drainage regions in Canada in 2012 and 2013 (in cubic kilometers) [Graph], StatCan, May 11, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/553310/drainage-regions-annual-water-yield-in-canada/
