Daily per-capita water consumption. Illustration of the average amount of fresh water used daily by individuals in seven of the world's countries, represented by piles of bottled water. The volumes are given in litres: USA (575 litres), Australia (493 litres), France (287 litres), United Kingdom (137 litres), China (86 litres), Nigeria (36 litres), and Mozambique (4 litres). This data is from a 2006 United Nations report: 'Beyond scarcity: power, poverty and the global water crisis'.