The bottled water market globally is rapidly growing with approximately 550 million households consuming bottled water in 2024. That’s more than 446 Billion litres of water per year or 1 million bottles per minute.

https://tappwater.co/blogs/blog/how-many-people-consume-bottled-water-globally

Bottled water is easy to quantify

While I agree it is an odd metric with a misleading phrasing, at this point all people using this shit should have their electronic devices locked away and online time rationed. Fucking selfish twats.