AQUASTAT Global Water Information System
FAO's global information system on water resources and agricultural water management. Provides country-level data on water withdrawal, irrigation area, wastewater, and water use efficiency for 200+ countries.
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At a glance
- Region
- Global
- Coverage
- Global
- Access
- Free
- Category
- International
What's inside
- Water Withdrawal
- Irrigation
- Wastewater
- Water Use Efficiency
- Country Profiles
What you can do with it
Typical work that data of this type supports.
- 01
Irrigation scheduling
Decide when and how much to irrigate.
Because it has: Irrigation
- 02
Water accounting
Track how much water crops actually consume across a command area.
- 03
Coverage gaps
Find who lacks safe water or sanitation.
Because it has: Wastewater
Where AI adds value
Ideas for machine learning and AI agents built on this kind of data.
- 01
Field-scale ET
Estimate crop water use per field by combining satellite and weather with ML.
- 02
Demand forecasts
Predict irrigation demand weeks ahead for canal and pump planning.
- 03
Failure prediction
Predict pipe bursts and plant failures before they happen.
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