Total water abstraction (Mm3/year)
Source: NEWCRONOS (Eurostat, JQ2002)
Total water abstraction ISO Code Region 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1990
Bulgaria bg AC (Northern) 5833 6132 6818 7905 7534 7159 6326 10218
Czech Republic cz AC (Northern) 1839 1918 1976 2277 2493 2570 2743 3623
Estonia ee AC (Northern) 1471 1471 1527 1598 1628 1630 1780 3215
Hungary hu AC (Northern) 5591 5591 5540 5771 5767 6011 6054 6588
Lithuania lt AC (Northern) 2768 3578 4644 5125 4786 5696 4582 4311
Latvia lv AC (Northern) 258 283 307 344 363 403 418 561
Poland pl AC (Northern) 11599 11994 12246 12245 12799 12892 12924 15164
Romania ro AC (Northern) 7343 7967 8570 9051 9260 10450 10300 17510
Slovenia si AC (Northern) 304 304 318 305 327 331 386 444
Slovak Republic sk AC (Northern) 1139 1171 1162 1226 1310 1371 1386 2116
Total AC (Northern) 38143 40410 43108 45847 46267 48514 46900 63750
Cyprus cy AC (Southern) 175 175 426 426 426 426 426 426
Malta mt AC (Southern) 17 17 19 19 20 22 20 21
Turkey tr AC (Southern) 39780 39300 38900 33630 31822 30618 30112 28073
Total AC(Southern) 39972 39492 39345 34075 32268 31066 30558 28520
 Belgium be Western (Central+Nordic) 7228 7318 7409 7442 7604 7430 8145 8145
 Denmark dk Western (Central+Nordic) 634 690 746 754 932 961 887 1261
 Germany  de Western (Central+Nordic) 40364 40676 40988 40591 41613 41926 43374 43374
 Ireland ie Western (Central+Nordic) 1176 1176 1176 1176 1176 1176 1176 1176
 Luxembourg lu Western (Central+Nordic) 66 65 61 63 62 61 57 56
 Netherlands nl Western (Central+Nordic) 3994 4285 4576 4868 5159 4655 5742 7800
Austria at Western (Central+Nordic) 3366 3395 3425 3455 3561 3571 3368 3734
Finland fi Western (Central+Nordic) 2408 2407 2328 2403 2401 2399 2535 2327
Sweden se Western (Central+Nordic) 2688 2688 2711 2711 2711 2725 2725 2968
United Kingdom gb Western (Central+Nordic) 15895 15895 14624 15256 13530 13111 12118 14237
Iceland is Western (Central+Nordic) 156 156 156 157 159 161 164 164
Norway no Western (Central+Nordic) 2420 2420 2420 2420 2420 2420 2420 2420
Switzerland ch Western (Central+Nordic) 2502 2516 2530 2566 2559 2555 2571 2665
Total Western (Central+Nordic) 82896 83687 83151 83862 83887 83151 85282 90327
 Greece gr Western (Southern) 8907 8739 8571 8403 8695 7721 7732 7835
Spain es Western (Southern) 26054 26054 28552 34027 40855 34108 33288 34353
 France fr Western (Southern) 29820 30497 32323 32474 30341 33206 33883 37686
 Italy it Western (Southern) 56200 56200 56200 56200 56200 56200 56200 56200
Portugal pt Western (Southern) 9883 9862 9841 11136 9800 9779 9758 7288
Total Western (Southern) 130864 131352 135487 142240 145891 141015 140862 143362
1990 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
AC (Northern) 63750 46900 48514 46267 45847 43108 40410 38143
AC(Southern) 28520 30558 31066 32268 34075 39345 39492 39972
Western (Central+Nordic) 90327 85282 83151 83887 83862 83151 83687 82896
Western (Southern) 143362 140862 141015 145891 142240 135487 131352 130864
Europe 325959 303602 303745 308313 306024 301091 294941 291875