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Industrial water as a share of total water withdrawals, 2017

Industrial water withdrawals as a percentage of total water withdrawals (which is the sum of water used for agriculture, industry and municipal purposes). The industrial
water sector refers to self-supplied industries not connected to the public distribution network. The ratio between net consumption and withdrawal is estimated at less
than 5%. It includes water for the cooling of thermoelectric and nuclear power plants, but it does not include hydropower.

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