Sewage sludge production and disposal in Estonia
Estonia: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 29.6 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Estonia, 2005–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 29.6 Kilograms per capita for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 95.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Estonia peaked at 29.6 Kilograms per capita in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.9 Kilograms per capita, in 2013.
Estonia ranks 2nd of 44 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Kilograms per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22 Kilograms per capita | — |
| 2006 | 20.49 Kilograms per capita | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 21.48 Kilograms per capita | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 16.6 Kilograms per capita | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 16.34 Kilograms per capita | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 14.12 Kilograms per capita | -13.6% |
| 2011 | 13.79 Kilograms per capita | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 16.41 Kilograms per capita | +19.0% |
| 2013 | 12.9 Kilograms per capita | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 15.15 Kilograms per capita | +17.4% |
| 2015 | 14.54 Kilograms per capita | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 14.17 Kilograms per capita | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 15.89 Kilograms per capita | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 19.32 Kilograms per capita | +21.6% |
| 2019 | 14.68 Kilograms per capita | -24.0% |
| 2020 | 14.28 Kilograms per capita | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 15.19 Kilograms per capita | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 16.14 Kilograms per capita | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 27.09 Kilograms per capita | +67.8% |
| 2024 | 29.6 Kilograms per capita | +9.3% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 29.6 Kilograms per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.61 Kilograms per capita, 1.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 29.6 Kilograms per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.61 Kilograms per capita, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.38 Kilograms per capita | 16.34 Kilograms per capita | 22 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
| 2010s | 15.1 Kilograms per capita | 12.9 Kilograms per capita | 19.32 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.46 Kilograms per capita | 14.28 Kilograms per capita | 29.6 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
More work & labour data for Estonia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.67 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6763 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6638 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1039 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 885.23 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 259.52 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 417.66 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 407.84 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 825.5 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Estonia?
- Sewage sludge production and disposal in Estonia was 29.6 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6 Kilograms per capita in 2024.
- What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9 Kilograms per capita in 2013.
- How does Estonia rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
- Estonia ranks 2nd out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia 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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