National water footprint accounts: The green, blue and grey water footprint of production and consumption. Volume 2: Appendices

Authors

Mesfin Mekonnen, Daugherty Water for Food Global InstituteFollow
Arjen Y. Hoekstra, University of TwenteFollow

Date of this Version

5-2011

Document Type

Article

Citation

Mekonnen, M.M. and Hoekstra, A.Y. (2011) National water footprint accounts: the green, blue and grey water footprint of production and consumption, Value of Water Research Report Series No. 50, UNESCO-IHE, Delft, the Netherlands.

Comments

© 2011 M.M. Mekonnen and A.Y. Hoekstra. The Value of Water Research Report Series is published by UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, in collaboration with University of Twente, Enschede, and Delft University of Technology, Delft.

Abstract

Contents

Appendix I. The water footprint of national production (Mm³/yr)

Appendix II. Virtual-water flows related to trade in crop, animal and industrial products, per country (Mm³/yr)

Appendix III. International virtual-water flows per product category (Mm³/yr)

Appendix IV. National water saving related to trade in agricultural and industrial products per country (Mm³/yr)

Appendix V. Global water saving related to trade in agricultural and industrial products, per product (Mm³/yr)

Appendix VI. The average water footprint per ton of commodity per country, weighted based on origin (WF* in m³/ton)

Appendix VII. The water footprint of national consumption per capita, shown by commodity (m³/yr/cap)

Appendix VIII. The water footprint of national consumption per capita, shown by major consumption category and by internal and external component (m³/yr/cap)

Appendix IX. The total water footprint of national consumption (Mm³/yr)

Appendix X. The water footprint of US consumption of agricultural and industrial products, specified per river basin (m³/yr)

Appendix XI. The global water footprint of national consumption: maps for selected countries