Total water supply in Germany 2019 by water type
Total water extraction in Germany in 2019 by water type according to the Federal Statistical Office DESTATIS. River water, which is mainly used for cooling purposes in energy production plants, dominates here with 12 billion m³ (58 %). Groundwater and spring water, i.e. "real" groundwater, account for 6.1 billion m³ (29 %)
Source: BGR