In 2024, Spain leads self water supply in the agriculture, forestry, and seafood sectors with 15.4 billion cubic meters, far ahead of other European countries. Greece follows with 6.29 billion cubic meters. Germany and the Netherlands showed notable positive year-on-year growth rates of 4.11% and 1.42%, respectively, contrasting other countries such as Poland and Denmark, with declines of 4.78% and 3.99%. The agriculture sector remains the dominant consumer across these nations.
Trends over the past five years have shown a steady decline for several countries, particularly Poland, Serbia, and Denmark, averaging annual decreases. Conversely, Germany and Cyprus have consistently increased their water supplies, indicating advancements in water management and technology.
Future trends to watch include increasing efficiency in water use driven by technological developments. Countries like Germany and Cyprus can serve as benchmarks for improving sustainability in water resources. Additionally, strategies to address climate change impacts will crucially shape water availability and distribution across Europe’s agricultural landscapes.
Top countries in Self Water Supply to Agriculture, Forestry and Seafood Sectors by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million Cubic Meters | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 15,400 | 2023 | -0.71% | -0.12% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Greece | 6,290 | 2023 | -1.29% | -0.96% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 746.31 | 2023 | -4.19% | -4.78% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 647.21 | 2023 | -0.17% | -1.87% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Albania | 577.35 | 2023 | -0.96% | -2.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Denmark | 537.92 | 2023 | +0.12% | -3.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Germany | 474.97 | 2023 | +3.02% | +4.11% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 346.3 | 2023 | +1.34% | +2.3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Netherlands | 324.32 | 2023 | +3.38% | +1.42% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 69.42 | 2023 | +0.087% | +8.89% | View data |
