The circular representation details the amount of packed drinking water consumed in eight different countries in the year 1999, and the bar graph illustrates the increase in the proportion of mineral water usage during 2001.
Overall, it is readily apparent that Western Europe was by far the most popular, while Australia and Asia were the least popular in the consumption of bottled water. However, Asia rose by the largest proportion, whereas Western Europe shows the lowest increase in taking mineral water.
In the pie chart, it is seen that Western Europe had the highest percentage of drinking mineral water at 48%, whilst Australia and Asia were at the lowest, both at 2%. Moreover, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, New Zealand, and the USA relatively consume equal proportions.
Regarding the bar chart, consumption of packed water significantly increased by 14% compared to Europe, which was between 2% and 3%. However, the rate of consumption in Middle Eastern and African countries was the same (nearly 11%). Likewise,Latin America and New Zealand, which were slightly more than 10%. Also, there was an increase in the bottled water intake in the United States and Australia (at about 8%).
