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The map shows economic sector at the country level with first and second highest percentage of water abstraction based on the average volume for 2000-2022.

The maps illustrate the annual average of water abstraction by economic sector (2000-2022). The industry sector includes cooling for the manufacturing industry; public water supply covers households and services.

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Water abstraction by source and economic sector in Europe
Water abstraction by source and economic sector in Europe

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