Palestinian(1) Water Wells and it's Annual Pumping Quantity by Governorate and
Type of Use, 2018

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Unit: million m3

Type of Use 

Governorate(2)

Domestic

Agriculture(3)

Total(4)

137.4

136.8

274.2

Palestine(1)

56.8

39.8

96.6

West  Bank(1)

5.0

1.0

6.0

Jenin

5.8

6.0

11.8

Tubas & Northern Valleys

9.6

8.2

17.8

Tulkarem

15.4

2.0

17.4

Nablus

7.1

8.1

15.2

Qalqiliya

1.8

                      - 

1.8

Ramallah & Al-Bireh and Jerusalem(1)

                        - 

14.5

14.5

Jericho & Al-Aghwar

12.1

    - 

12.1

Bethlehem and Hebron

80.6

97.0

177.6

Gaza Strip(3)


(1)  Data exclude those parts of Jerusalem which were annexed by Israeli Occupation in 1967.

(2) The wells existence is restricted to the governorates mentioned.

(3) Data about annual quantities from agricultural wells in Gaza Strip is estimated.

(4) Quantities pumped from the wells were calculated according to use, not to the well's permit and does not include water abstracted from unlicensed wells.

(-) Nill

Source: Palestinian Water Authority, 2018.  Water Information System.  Ramallah - Palestine.