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Total Water Withdrawal (M3)

India, China, United States, Indonesia · 1962 - 2023 · source: FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 181 economies

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Latest 1-year picture: India (761, 2023) leads with 761 in 2023 (unit: cubic metres per year); China 606.20, United States 444.29 follow. 179 economies tracked; leader trend is rising over the recorded window. For investors this helps benchmark a country against the global leader and the regional pack.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Total Water Withdrawal (M3)?

Total Water Withdrawal (M3) is a cross-country economic indicator tracked by 24Peaks, compiled from FAO AQUASTAT. The dataset covers 181 economies for 1962-2023.

What is the latest Total Water Withdrawal (M3) value for India?

The latest available Total Water Withdrawal (M3) value for India is 761, as of 2023.

Which country has the highest Total Water Withdrawal (M3)?

As of the latest available year (2023), India leads with a value of 761.

How has Total Water Withdrawal (M3) changed in India over time?

Between 1975 and 2023, Total Water Withdrawal (M3) in India increased from 380 to 761 (381 net change).

What years does the Total Water Withdrawal (M3) data cover?

The Total Water Withdrawal (M3) dataset covers 1962-2023, compiled from FAO AQUASTAT.

Ranking Race — Total Water Withdrawal (M3)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

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Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. Turkiye climbed from #18 to #14 (overtook Uzbekistan). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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