The table compares water use percentages in four countries—Egypt, Saudi Arabia, New Zealand, and Canada—for domestic purposes, industry, and agriculture.
Overall, Egypt and Saudi Arabia use most of their water for agriculture, while New Zealand and Canada allocate more water to industry. Water used for domestic purposes is generally lower across all countries.
In Egypt, agriculture accounts for a significant 82% of water use, with only 8% for domestic use and 10% for industry. Similarly, Saudi Arabia uses 64% of its water for agriculture, though it allocates more (30%) to industry compared to Egypt.
In contrast, New Zealand and Canada focus heavily on industrial water use. New Zealand uses 46% of its water for industry and 44% for agriculture, showing a more balanced distribution. Canada stands out for its high industrial use at 70%, while agriculture takes up only 10%.
In conclusion, Egypt and Saudi Arabia prioritize agricultural water use, whereas New Zealand and Canada focus more on industry, with domestic use being the lowest across all four countries.