This statistic depicts the distribution of households based on number of liters of cold water wasted while waiting for water to warm up worldwide in 2016. According to a survey conducted in 2016, approximately 30% of the households around the world wasted between three and six liters of cold water running the faucets or shower to get hot water.
Distribution of households based on number of liters of cold water wasted while waiting for water to warm up worldwide in 2016
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Website (iagua.es). (March 27, 2017). Distribution of households based on number of liters of cold water wasted while waiting for water to warm up worldwide in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/801789/share-of-households-based-on-water-wasted-waiting-for-it-to-warm-up-worldwide/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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