Sewage sludge production and disposal in France
France: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 16.53 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sewage sludge production and disposal in France, 1992–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
France recorded 16.53 Kilograms per capita for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in France peaked at 18.6 Kilograms per capita in 2015 and was at its lowest, 13.61 Kilograms per capita, in 1997.
France ranks 16th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.91 Kilograms per capita | 13.61 Kilograms per capita | 16.18 Kilograms per capita | 4 |
| 2000s | 16.49 Kilograms per capita | 15.59 Kilograms per capita | 16.95 Kilograms per capita | 3 |
| 2010s | 16.06 Kilograms per capita | 13.82 Kilograms per capita | 18.6 Kilograms per capita | 8 |
| 2020s | 16.52 Kilograms per capita | 16.17 Kilograms per capita | 16.75 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sewage sludge production and disposal in France?
- Sewage sludge production and disposal in France was 16.53 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 18.6 Kilograms per capita in 2015.
- What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.61 Kilograms per capita in 1997.
- How does France rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
- France ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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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