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The U.S. ranks 60th in renewable freshwater withdrawal
26 October 2010
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According to data gathered between 2000 and 2010 by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, in 2007 the United States withdrew 15.53% of its total renewable freshwater resources, which makes the United States rank sixtieth in that category. Kuwait ranks first, withdrawing 2075% of its total renewable freshwater resources in 2002.
Categories: Environment and Natural Resources, Ranking of 51 to 100
Aquastat, freshwater, Kuwait, water