SOURCE
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP),
Global Environmental Monitoring System/Water Quality Monitoring System, with data for an additional 29 countries from Prescott-Allen, R. The Well being of Nations, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2001
| Rank |
Countries
|
Amount
(top to bottom)
|
| #1 | Uzbekistan: | 8.09 mls/litre | |
| #2 | Kuwait: | 8.08 mls/litre | |
| #3 | United Arab Emirates: | 8.04 mls/litre | |
| #4 | Saudi Arabia: | 8.01 mls/litre | |
| #5 | Bosnia and Herzegovina: | 8.01 mls/litre | |
| #6 | China: | 7.97 mls/litre | |
| #7 | Estonia: | 7.97 mls/litre | |
| #8 | Turkmenistan: | 7.86 mls/litre | |
| #9 | Korea, North: | 7.85 mls/litre | |
| #10 | Australia: | 7.64 mls/litre | |
| #11 | Liberia: | 7.6 mls/litre | |
| #12 | Belarus: | 7.54 mls/litre | |
| #13 | Trinidad and Tobago: | 7.44 mls/litre | |
| #14 | Kazakhstan: | 7.22 mls/litre | |
| #15 | Iraq: | 7.22 mls/litre | |
| #16 | Guinea-Bissau: | 7.17 mls/litre | |
| #17 | Namibia: | 7.01 mls/litre | |
| #18 | Oman: | 6.96 mls/litre | |
| #19 | Tajikistan: | 6.93 mls/litre | |
| #20 | Somalia: | 6.88 mls/litre | |
| #21 | Dominica: | 6.85 mls/litre | |
| #22 | Pakistan: | 6.76 mls/litre | |
| #23 | Azerbaijan: | 6.61 mls/litre | |
| #24 | India: | 6.56 mls/litre | |
| #25 | Moldova: | 6.52 mls/litre | |
| #26 | Vietnam: | 6.52 mls/litre | |
| #27 | Burma: | 6.41 mls/litre | |
| #28 | Honduras: | 6.38 mls/litre | |
| #29 | Paraguay: | 6.38 mls/litre | |
| #30 | Sudan: | 6.38 mls/litre | |
| #31 | Libya: | 6.32 mls/litre | |
| #32 | Gabon: | 6.26 mls/litre | |
| #33 | Haiti: | 6.16 mls/litre | |
| #34 | Madagascar: | 6.13 mls/litre | |
| #35 | Croatia: | 6.12 mls/litre | |
| #36 | Lebanon: | 6.1 mls/litre | |
| #37 | Papua New Guinea: | 6.09 mls/litre | |
| #38 | Nigeria: | 5.99 mls/litre | |
| #39 | Gambia, The: | 5.97 mls/litre | |
| #40 | Iran: | 5.92 mls/litre | |
| #41 | Togo: | 5.92 mls/litre | |
| #42 | Sierra Leone: | 5.9 mls/litre | |
| #43 | Cote d'Ivoire: | 5.89 mls/litre | |
| #44 | Mauritania: | 5.86 mls/litre | |
| #45 | Benin: | 5.81 mls/litre | |
| #46 | Sri Lanka: | 5.81 mls/litre | |
| #47 | Rwanda: | 5.77 mls/litre | |
| #48 | Malaysia: | 5.7 mls/litre | |
| #49 | Jamaica: | 5.66 mls/litre | |
| #50 | Kenya: | 5.64 mls/litre | |
| #51 | Italy: | 5.63 mls/litre | |
| #52 | Iceland: | 5.61 mls/litre | |
| #53 | Mongolia: | 5.61 mls/litre | |
| #54 | Thailand: | 5.6 mls/litre | |
| #55 | Burundi: | 5.57 mls/litre | |
| #56 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the: | 5.55 mls/litre | |
| #57 | Bolivia: | 5.48 mls/litre | |
| #58 | Cameroon: | 5.42 mls/litre | |
| #59 | Nepal: | 5.41 mls/litre | |
| #60 | Cambodia: | 5.37 mls/litre | |
| #61 | Indonesia: | 5.37 mls/litre | |
| #62 | Angola: | 5.32 mls/litre | |
| #63 | Niger: | 5.29 mls/litre | |
| #64 | Tunisia: | 5.24 mls/litre | |
| #65 | Nicaragua: | 5.19 mls/litre | |
| #66 | Mexico: | 5.17 mls/litre | |
| #67 | El Salvador: | 5.16 mls/litre | |
| #68 | Laos: | 5.13 mls/litre | |
| #69 | Algeria: | 5.11 mls/litre | |
| #70 | Zambia: | 5.11 mls/litre | |
| #71 | Chile: | 5.1 mls/litre | |
| #72 | Bhutan: | 5.03 mls/litre | |
| #73 | Syria: | 5.01 mls/litre | |
| #74 | Peru: | 4.96 mls/litre | |
| #75 | Panama: | 4.94 mls/litre | |
| #76 | Central African Republic: | 4.82 mls/litre | |
| #77 | Kyrgyzstan: | 4.78 mls/litre | |
| #78 | Argentina: | 4.77 mls/litre | |
| #79 | Colombia: | 4.77 mls/litre | |
| #80 | Malawi: | 4.77 mls/litre | |
| #81 | Burkina Faso: | 4.68 mls/litre | |
| #82 | Zimbabwe: | 4.62 mls/litre | |
| #83 | Ghana: | 4.55 mls/litre | |
| #84 | Mali: | 4.55 mls/litre | |
| #85 | Tanzania: | 4.52 mls/litre | |
| #86 | Jordan: | 4.5 mls/litre | |
| #87 | South Africa: | 4.44 mls/litre | |
| #88 | Ukraine: | 4.42 mls/litre | |
| #89 | Morocco: | 4.4 mls/litre | |
| #90 | Romania: | 4.38 mls/litre | |
| #91 | Cuba: | 4.33 mls/litre | |
| #92 | Costa Rica: | 4.33 mls/litre | |
| #93 | Uruguay: | 4.32 mls/litre | |
| #94 | Uganda: | 4.22 mls/litre | |
| #95 | United States: | 4.19 mls/litre | |
| #96 | Botswana: | 4.18 mls/litre | |
| #97 | Ecuador: | 4.1 mls/litre | |
| #98 | Guinea: | 4.09 mls/litre | |
| #99 | Armenia: | 4.09 mls/litre | |
| #100 | Bangladesh: | 4.08 mls/litre | |
| #101 | Brazil: | 4.08 mls/litre | |
| #102 | Spain: | 4.04 mls/litre | |
| #103 | Switzerland: | 3.98 mls/litre | |
| #104 | Ireland: | 3.97 mls/litre | |
| #105 | Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of: | 3.94 mls/litre | |
| #106 | Venezuela: | 3.93 mls/litre | |
| #107 | Czech Republic: | 3.93 mls/litre | |
| #108 | Guatemala: | 3.91 mls/litre | |
| #109 | Egypt: | 3.88 mls/litre | |
| #110 | Slovenia: | 3.87 mls/litre | |
| #111 | Chad: | 3.86 mls/litre | |
| #112 | Slovakia: | 3.75 mls/litre | |
| #113 | Philippines: | 3.62 mls/litre | |
| #114 | Albania: | 3.59 mls/litre | |
| #115 | Mozambique: | 3.59 mls/litre | |
| #116 | Ethiopia: | 3.59 mls/litre | |
| #117 | Greece: | 3.57 mls/litre | |
| #118 | Belgium: | 3.53 mls/litre | |
| #119 | Hungary: | 3.42 mls/litre | |
| #120 | Japan: | 3.27 mls/litre | |
| #121 | Netherlands: | 3.26 mls/litre | |
| #122 | Senegal: | 3.26 mls/litre | |
| #123 | France: | 3.24 mls/litre | |
| #124 | Poland: | 3.24 mls/litre | |
| #125 | Russia: | 3.23 mls/litre | |
| #126 | Bulgaria: | 3.09 mls/litre | |
| #127 | Germany: | 3.06 mls/litre | |
| #128 | Norway: | 3.02 mls/litre | |
| #129 | Lithuania: | 2.98 mls/litre | |
| #130 | Latvia: | 2.9 mls/litre | |
| #131 | Canada: | 2.84 mls/litre | |
| #132 | Israel: | 2.83 mls/litre | |
| #133 | Denmark: | 2.62 mls/litre | |
| #134 | Sweden: | 2.47 mls/litre | |
| #135 | New Zealand: | 2.32 mls/litre | |
| #136 | Turkey: | 2.3 mls/litre | |
| #137 | United Kingdom: | 2.26 mls/litre | |
| #138 | Austria: | 1.95 mls/litre | |
| #139 | Portugal: | 1.94 mls/litre | |
| #140 | Korea, South: | 1.69 mls/litre | |
| #141 | Finland: | 1.17 mls/litre | |
| |
Weighted average: |
5.0 mls/litre |
|
SOURCE: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP),
Global Environmental Monitoring System/Water Quality Monitoring System, with data for an additional 29 countries from Prescott-Allen, R. The Well being of Nations, Washington, DC: Island Press, 2001