Sewage sludge production and disposal in Denmark

Denmark: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 25.42 in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
25.42
Change on year
up 29.3%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
40.47
in 1993
All-time low
19.66
in 2008
Years of data
9
1993–2010

Sewage sludge production and disposal in Denmark, 1993–2010

0102030401993200120101993: 40.51994: 32.61995: 31.81996: 30.71997: 28.61998: 292007: 25.62008: 19.72010: 25.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 25.42 for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2010.

That represents a change of up 29.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Denmark peaked at 40.47 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 19.66, in 2008.

That places Denmark 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Sewage sludge production and disposal in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Sewage sludge production and disposal in Denmark, 1993 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1993 40.47 —
1994 32.65 -19.3%
1995 31.83 -2.5%
1996 30.72 -3.5%
1997 28.57 -7.0%
1998 29 +1.5%
2007 25.63 -11.6%
2008 19.66 -23.3%
2010 25.42 +29.3%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 25.42 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.61, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 25.42 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.61, 1.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.21 28.57 40.47 6
2000s 22.64 19.66 25.63 2
2010s 25.42 25.42 25.42 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 4 Hungary 27.39 compare
  2. 5 Finland 27.06 compare
  3. 6 Albania 25.62
  4. 8 Austria 21.56 compare
  5. 9 Switzerland 21.46 compare
  6. 10 Czechia 20.04 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Denmark?
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Denmark was 25.42 in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 40.47 in 1993.
What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 19.66 in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
Denmark ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2010.
Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 972 data points, 1970–2024
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