Sewage sludge production and disposal in Germany
Germany: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 19.89 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Germany, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
Germany recorded 19.89 Kilograms per capita for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Germany peaked at 36.94 Kilograms per capita in 1991 and was at its lowest, 19.61 Kilograms per capita, in 2023.
That places Germany 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.18 Kilograms per capita | 30.25 Kilograms per capita | 36.94 Kilograms per capita | 3 |
| 2000s | 26.04 Kilograms per capita | 23.81 Kilograms per capita | 29.5 Kilograms per capita | 7 |
| 2010s | 22.34 Kilograms per capita | 21.06 Kilograms per capita | 24.25 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.22 Kilograms per capita | 19.61 Kilograms per capita | 20.82 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
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More work & labour data for Germany
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Criminal sanctions or compensation for workplace sexual harassment 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.1% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 83.7% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 55.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 80.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 83.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 76.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Germany?
- Sewage sludge production and disposal in Germany was 19.89 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 36.94 Kilograms per capita in 1991.
- What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.61 Kilograms per capita in 2023.
- How does Germany rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
- Germany ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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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