Water Produced per Basin in the West Bank by Governorate(1), 2016

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Unit: million m3

Total

Eastern Basin Production (2)

Western Basin Production(3) 

North-Eastern Basin Production (4)

Governorate

113.4

53.0

38.7

21.7

West Bank

6.3

                       - 

0.5

5.8

Jenin

3.9

1.5

                      - 

2.4

Tubas

21.4

                       - 

21.4

                           - 

Tulkarm

15.4

1.9

                      - 

13.5

Nablus

14.0

                       - 

14.0

                           - 

Qalqiliya

0.2

                       - 

0.2

                           - 

Salfit

4.7

2.5

2.2

                          - 

Ramallah Al-Bireh & Jerusalem

34.2

34.2

                      - 

                          - 

Jericho & Al-Aghwar

13.3

12.9

0.4

                            - 

Bethlehem & Hebron


(1) Data exclude that part of Jerusalem, which was annexed forcefully by Israel following it's occupation of the West Bank in 1967.

(2) OSLO ll (1995) agreement aquota is 54 million m3 in addition to 78 million m3 to be developed.

(3) OSLO ll (1995) agreement aquota is 22 million m3.

(4) This includes the unlicensed wells OSLO ll (1995) agreement quota is  42 million m3.

(-) Nill

Source: Palestinian Water Authority, 2017.  Water Information System.  Ramallah - Palestine.