2026-05-10 · percent of irrigated water use
Irrigation uses most withdrawn water
Dams and pumps turn deserts into breadbaskets — at a water cost.
How to read: 1 cell = 0.1 percent of irrigated water use (0.1% of irrigation withdrawals). 1,000 cells total.
All 1000 cells. 1 cell = 0.1 percent of irrigated water use (0.1% of irrigation withdrawals). Hover or tap any square for details.