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41 Percent: When the Taps Run Drier on Mallorca and the Neighboring Islands

Who Feels Mallorca’s Water Shortage Most?

In Mallorca, small farmers often have fewer options than hotels when water becomes scarce, making the shortage feel uneven.

Published: April 21, 2026
41 Percent: When the Taps Run Drier on Mallorca and the Neighboring Islands

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Are farmers in Mallorca affected more than hotels by the water shortage?

Small farmers in Mallorca are often hit harder because they have less financial and technical flexibility than larger businesses. Some hotels can rely on private wells or water deliveries, while many farmers depend directly on limited local supplies. That creates an uneven burden across the island during dry periods.

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