The pie charts illustrate the distribution of water usage across various sectors in Sydney, Australia, for the years 1997 and 2007.
Overall, there were notable variations in water consumption patterns across the designated sectors over the decade, with a significant reduction in the Food Industry’s share and an increase in the Service Industry.
In 1997, the Food Industry was the predominant sector, consuming 48% of the total water utilized, which marked a considerable drop to 41% by 2007. Meanwhile, the Household Use slightly increased from 19% to 21%, indicating a growing reliance on water for domestic purposes. The Manufacturing sector also witnessed a decrease, declining from 15% in 1997 to 11% in 2007, suggesting a rreduction in industrial water demands.
