Water Data from The World’s Water

Getting good data on the many issues related to freshwater has long been a challenge. This section of our site is devoted to tables, figures, and maps on global water issues. Data are posted as they become available and you are encouraged to check back frequently for additions and updates. The documents may be viewed by clicking on the links below and some data sets and documents may also be downloaded in

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• comma-delimited text format

by clicking on the appropriate icons.

The current data set come from the 1998-1999 edition. Updated data sets will be coming soon.
 
The documents may be viewed by clicking on the links below. Some data and documents may also be downloaded in Microsoft Excel , Microsoft Word or comma-delimited text format by clicking on the appropriate icons.
 
Tables and Charts

		Table 1: Total Renewable Freshwater Supply By Country
		Table 2: Freshwater Withdrawal by Country and Sector
		Table 7: Access to Safe Drinking Water in Developing Countries by Region
		Table 8: Access to Sanitation in Developing Countries by Region
		Table 13: Waterborne Disease Outbreaks in the United States
		Table 14: Hydroelectric Capacity and Production by Country, 1996
		Table 16: Desalination Capacity by Country, January 1, 1996
		Table 16: Desalination Capacity by Country, January 1, 1996
		Figure 1.8: Desalination Capacity (chart)
		Table 2.2 Estimates of Global Morbidity and Mortality of Water-Related Diseases

Treaty Between the government of the Republic of India and the government of the People?s Republic of Bangladesh on Sharing of the Ganga/Ganges Waters at Farakka.