From the apparel industry lifecycle, fiber production was the stage that withdrew the highest volume of freshwater in 2016, amounting to some 67.7 billion cubic meters. Overall, the apparel industry's water abstraction reached around 215 billion metric tons in this year.
Lifecycle freshwater withdrawals of the apparel industry worldwide in 2016, by stage (in billion cubic meters)
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Quantis. (June 26, 2018). Lifecycle freshwater withdrawals of the apparel industry worldwide in 2016, by stage (in billion cubic meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 11, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056588/water-withdrawal-apparel-lifecycle-globally/
Quantis. "Lifecycle freshwater withdrawals of the apparel industry worldwide in 2016, by stage (in billion cubic meters)." Chart. June 26, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 11, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056588/water-withdrawal-apparel-lifecycle-globally/
Quantis. (2018). Lifecycle freshwater withdrawals of the apparel industry worldwide in 2016, by stage (in billion cubic meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 11, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056588/water-withdrawal-apparel-lifecycle-globally/
Quantis. "Lifecycle Freshwater Withdrawals of The Apparel Industry Worldwide in 2016, by Stage (in Billion Cubic Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1056588/water-withdrawal-apparel-lifecycle-globally/
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