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Spain


Spain has an EMWIS website, run by its NFP, the Centro de Estudios y Experimentación de Obras Públicas (CEDEX).

Key indicators

Area (100 sq km): 499
Population (mill): 40.9
GDP ($ bill):  653
Water per cap:  2725 m3
Water withdrawal:
total 31.6%
agriculture 68%

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Folder Data and Statistics

Land area (100 sq km)
499
Population (millions)
40.9 
Total GDP ($ billions)
653 
Freshwater per capita
2725 m3 
Freshwater withdrawal
total 31.6%

agriculture 68%

Statistics: World Bank

URL World Bank overview of Spain
URL World Health Organisation fact sheet on Spain
URL Earthtrends country profile Water resources and freshwater ecosystems information by the World Resources Institute.
URL BBC country profile
British Broadcasting Corporation guide to history, politics and economic background of countries and territories, plus background on key institutions.
URL Details on Spain from the Economist
News, country profile, forecast, statistics.
URL Background information on Spain Country study by the Federal Research Division of the US Library of Congress. Interesting background information, going up to the 1990s.
URL CIA factbook on Spain

Country profile of the The World Factbook of the US Central Intelligence Agency  - CIA. It includes information on geography, people, governement, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.