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In 2021, 4.3 percent less fresh surface water and groundwater was abstracted compared to the previous year.

In 2020, mains water consumption in the Netherlands was up by more than 2.5 percent on the previous year.

Although the population and the economy are growing, the use of tap water remains stable. Measures taken to enhance efficiency have reduced the annual tap water use per capita by an average 0.7...

In spite of the increase in the population, the amount of tap water used by Dutch households hardly changed in the period 1990-2009.

Consumption of tap water in the Netherlands fell slightly between 2003 and 2006. Although the population increased, water consumption did not. Industrial tap water consumption fell by 2 percent less...