As of 2021, Malta was the country with the lowest residential drinking water consumption per capita among the selected European nations, with 77 liters per day. During the same period, Italians consumed three times more water per day than the Maltese, making them the top water consumers in the continent.
Average residential drinking water daily consumption per capita in selected European countries in 2021
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EurEau. (July 19, 2021). Average residential drinking water daily consumption per capita in selected European countries in 2021 (in liters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1393712/drinking-water-consumption-per-capita-daily-europe/
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