Official Statistics
Figure 3.2 Estimated abstractions from non-tidal surface water and groundwater in England by purpose 2000 to 2018
Updated 4 January 2023
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| Estimated abstractions from non-tidal surface water and groundwater in England by purpose, 2000 to 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Public water supply (billion cubic metres) | Electricity generation (billion cubic metres) | Fish farming, watercress growing and amenity ponds (billion cubic metres) | All other (billion cubic metres) |
| 2000 | 5.5 | 2.39 | 1.67 | 1.59 |
| 2001 | 5.25 | 3.5 | 1.63 | 1.22 |
| 2002 | 5.47 | 3.12 | 1.1 | 1.26 |
| 2003 | 5.63 | 2.19 | 1.07 | 1.72 |
| 2004 | 5.56 | 2.2 | 1.41 | 1.62 |
| 2005 | 5.65 | 1.73 | 1.26 | 1.5 |
| 2006 | 5.53 | 1.09 | 1.26 | 1.33 |
| 2007 | 5.33 | 1.09 | 1.16 | 0.95 |
| 2008 | 5.35 | 1.67 | 0.98 | 1.06 |
| 2009 | 5.19 | 1.52 | 0.91 | 1.2 |
| 2010 | 5.26 | 1.79 | 1.01 | 0.92 |
| 2011 | 5.16 | 1.43 | 0.81 | 0.79 |
| 2012 | 5.16 | 2.05 | 0.93 | 1.09 |
| 2013 | 5.17 | 1.81 | 0.9 | 0.89 |
| 2014 | 5.04 | 2.14 | 0.92 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5.1 | 2.48 | 0.84 | 0.96 |
| 2016 | 5.27 | 2.65 | 0.72 | 1.02 |
| 2017 | 5.32 | 3.26 | 0.89 | 0.93 |
| 2018 | 5.33 | 3.43 | 0.81 | 0.83 |