More than ** percent of total freshwater withdrawals in South Africa come from the country's available renewable water resources. In contrast, Denmark's available resources accounted for some *** percent of water abstractions in the country in 2022. That year, Iceland had the largest renewable water resources per capita worldwide.
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OECD. (March 6, 2024). Freshwater withdrawals as share of available renewable water resources in selected countries worldwide in 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1458168/freshwater-withdrawals-as-share-of-available-renewable-resources-by-country/
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