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The Natural <strong>Water</strong> CycleTable 4.2: continued<strong>Water</strong> Resources Land PopulationRanking Continent Country Total Groundwater: Surface Overlap: <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Water</strong> Dependency Land area Population Populationinternal produced water: Surface resources: resources: ratio (%) (km 2 ) in 2000 densityrenewable internally produced and total total (1000 inh) in 2000water (km 3 /year) 2 internally groundwater renewable renewable (inh/km 2 )resources (km 3 /year) 3 (km 3 /year) 4 (km 3 /year)* per capita(km 3 /year) 1(m 3 /capitayear)153 Asia Cyprus 0.78 0.41 0.56 0.19 0.78 995 0 9,240 784 85154 Africa Kenya 20.20 3.00 17.20 0.00 30.20 985 33 569,140 30,669 54155 Africa Morocco 29.00 10.00 22.00 3.00 29.00 971 0 446,300 29,878 67156 Africa Egypt 1.80 1.30 0.50 0.00 58.30 859 97 995,450 67,884 68157 N C America Antigua and Barbuda 0.05 – – – 0.05 800 0 440 65 148158 Africa Cape Verde 0.30 0.12 0.18 0.00 0.30 703 0 4,030 427 106159 Africa Rwanda 5.20 3.60 5.20 3.60 5.20 683 0 24,670 7,609 308160 N C America Saint Kitts Nevis 0.02 0.02 0.004 0.00 0.02 621 0 360 38 106161 Africa Burundi 3.60 2.10 3.50 2.00 3.60 566 0 25,680 6,356 248162 Africa Tunisia 4.15 1.45 3.10 0.40 4.56 482 9 155,360 9,459 61163 Africa Algeria 13.90 1.70 13.20 1.00 14.49 478 4 2,381,740 30,291 13164 Africa Djibouti 0.30 0.02 0.30 0.02 0.30 475 0 23,180 632 27165 Asia Oman 0.99 0.96 0.93 0.90 0.99 388 0 212,460 2,538 12166 N C America Barbados 0.08 0.07 0.01 0.002 0.08 307 0 430 267 621167 Asia Israel 0.75 0.50 0.25 0.00 1.67 276 55 20,620 6,040 293168 Asia Yemen 4.10 1.50 4.00 1.40 4.10 223 0 527,970 18,349 35169 Asia Bahrain 0.004 0.00 0.004 0.00 0.12 181 97 690 640 928170 Asia Jordan 0.68 0.50 0.40 0.22 0.88 179 23 88,930 4,913 55171 Asia Singapore 0.60 – – – 0.60 149 – 610 4,018 6,587172 Europe Malta 0.05 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.05 129 0 320 390 1,219173 Asia Saudi Arabia 2.40 2.20 2.20 2.00 2.40 118 0 2,149,690 20,346 9174 Africa Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 0.60 0.50 0.20 0.10 0.60 113 0 1,759,540 5,290 3175 Asia Maldives 0.03 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.03 103 0 300 291 970176 Asia Qatar 0.05 0.05 0.001 0.00 0.05 94 4 11,000 565 51177 N C America Bahamas 0.02 – – – 0.02 66 0 10,010 304 30178 Asia United Arab Emirates 0.15 0.12 0.15 0.12 0.15 58 0 83,600 2,606 31179 Asia Gaza Strip (Palestine) 0.05 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.06 52 18 380 1,077 2,834180 Asia Kuwait 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02 10 100 17,820 1,914 107181 Africa Seychelles – – – – – – 0 450 80 178182 Asia West Bank 0.75 0.68 0.07 0.00 0.75 – 0 5,800 – –7 4 / A L O O K A T T H E W O R L D ’ S F R E S H W A T E R R E S O U R C E S1 2+3-4* Aggregation of data can only be done <strong>for</strong> internal renewable water resources and not the total renewable water resources, as that would result in double counting of shared water resources.(–) No data availableSources: <strong>Water</strong> resources: FAO: AQUASTAT 2002; land and population: FAOSTAT, except <strong>for</strong> the United States (Conterminous, Alaska and Hawaii): US Census Bureau.

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