Sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia

Czechia: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 20.04 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20.04 Kilograms per capita
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
10th
of 44 countries
All-time high
25.05 Kilograms per capita
in 2012
All-time low
12.33 Kilograms per capita
in 1980
Years of data
38
1980–2024

Sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia, 1980–2024

01020301980200220241980: 12.3 Kilograms per capita1985: 14.4 Kilograms per capita1989: 15.7 Kilograms per capita1990: 16.1 Kilograms per capita1991: 16.2 Kilograms per capita1992: 16.2 Kilograms per capita1993: 16.3 Kilograms per capita1994: 16.4 Kilograms per capita1995: 16.5 Kilograms per capita1996: 17.3 Kilograms per capita1997: 17.1 Kilograms per capita1998: 18.1 Kilograms per capita1999: 19.3 Kilograms per capita2000: 20.2 Kilograms per capita2001: 20.1 Kilograms per capita2002: 20.7 Kilograms per capita2003: 17.7 Kilograms per capita2004: 17.5 Kilograms per capita2005: 16.8 Kilograms per capita2006: 19.9 Kilograms per capita2007: 21 Kilograms per capita2008: 21.2 Kilograms per capita2009: 19.8 Kilograms per capita2010: 18.7 Kilograms per capita2011: 20.8 Kilograms per capita2012: 25.1 Kilograms per capita2013: 24.7 Kilograms per capita2014: 22.7 Kilograms per capita2015: 19.9 Kilograms per capita2016: 19.6 Kilograms per capita2017: 21.1 Kilograms per capita2018: 21.5 Kilograms per capita2019: 20.7 Kilograms per capita2020: 20.5 Kilograms per capita2021: 22.4 Kilograms per capita2022: 22.8 Kilograms per capita2023: 20.3 Kilograms per capita2024: 20 Kilograms per capita

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.

Analysis

In 2024, sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia stood at 20.04 Kilograms per capita.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia peaked at 25.05 Kilograms per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 12.33 Kilograms per capita, in 1980.

That places Czechia 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.

Sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for Sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia, 1980 to 2024.
Year Kilograms per capita Change
1980 12.33 Kilograms per capita —
1985 14.39 Kilograms per capita +16.7%
1989 15.69 Kilograms per capita +9.0%
1990 16.07 Kilograms per capita +2.4%
1991 16.19 Kilograms per capita +0.7%
1992 16.24 Kilograms per capita +0.3%
1993 16.32 Kilograms per capita +0.5%
1994 16.39 Kilograms per capita +0.4%
1995 16.46 Kilograms per capita +0.4%
1996 17.26 Kilograms per capita +4.9%
1997 17.07 Kilograms per capita -1.1%
1998 18.09 Kilograms per capita +6.0%
1999 19.27 Kilograms per capita +6.5%
2000 20.16 Kilograms per capita +4.6%
2001 20.12 Kilograms per capita -0.2%
2002 20.73 Kilograms per capita +3.0%
2003 17.67 Kilograms per capita -14.8%
2004 17.53 Kilograms per capita -0.8%
2005 16.83 Kilograms per capita -4.0%
2006 19.87 Kilograms per capita +18.1%
2007 21 Kilograms per capita +5.7%
2008 21.19 Kilograms per capita +0.9%
2009 19.84 Kilograms per capita -6.4%
2010 18.74 Kilograms per capita -5.5%
2011 20.76 Kilograms per capita +10.8%
2012 25.05 Kilograms per capita +20.7%
2013 24.74 Kilograms per capita -1.2%
2014 22.67 Kilograms per capita -8.4%
2015 19.94 Kilograms per capita -12.0%
2016 19.56 Kilograms per capita -1.9%
2017 21.07 Kilograms per capita +7.7%
2018 21.47 Kilograms per capita +1.9%
2019 20.72 Kilograms per capita -3.5%
2020 20.48 Kilograms per capita -1.2%
2021 22.38 Kilograms per capita +9.3%
2022 22.84 Kilograms per capita +2.1%
2023 20.26 Kilograms per capita -11.3%
2024 20.04 Kilograms per capita -1.1%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 20.04 Kilograms per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.61 Kilograms per capita, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 20.04 Kilograms per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.61 Kilograms per capita, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.14 Kilograms per capita 12.33 Kilograms per capita 15.69 Kilograms per capita 3
1990s 16.94 Kilograms per capita 16.07 Kilograms per capita 19.27 Kilograms per capita 10
2000s 19.49 Kilograms per capita 16.83 Kilograms per capita 21.19 Kilograms per capita 10
2010s 21.47 Kilograms per capita 18.74 Kilograms per capita 25.05 Kilograms per capita 10
2020s 21.2 Kilograms per capita 20.04 Kilograms per capita 22.84 Kilograms per capita 5

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 7 Denmark 25.42 Kilograms per capita compare
  2. 8 Austria 21.56 Kilograms per capita compare
  3. 9 Switzerland 21.46 Kilograms per capita compare
  4. 11 Germany 19.89 Kilograms per capita compare
  5. 12 Netherlands 19.58 Kilograms per capita compare
  6. 12 Netherlands 19.58 Kilograms per capita compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia?
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Czechia was 20.04 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 25.05 Kilograms per capita in 2012.
What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.33 Kilograms per capita in 1980.
How does Czechia rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
Czechia ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Sewage sludge production and disposal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sewage sludge production and disposal
Unit
Kilograms per capita
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 960 data points, 1970–2024
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