Sewage sludge production and disposal in Greece
Greece: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 9.5 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Greece, 1990–2022
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Greece recorded 9.5 for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Greece peaked at 13.64 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.73, in 1990.
Greece ranks 38th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Greece, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.73 | — |
| 1995 | 4.89 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 5.53 | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 6.24 | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 7.13 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 7.3 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 7.61 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 10.63 | +39.7% |
| 2006 | 11.43 | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 12.13 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 12.29 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 13.64 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 10.74 | -21.3% |
| 2013 | 10.34 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 10.7 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 11.11 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 11.17 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 9.66 | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 9.7 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 9.72 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.31 | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 9.38 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 9.5 | +1.3% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 9.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.61, 61% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Greece's 9.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.61, 61% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sewage sludge production and disposal in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +39.7% | 7.61 | 10.63 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.05 | 4.73 | 5.53 | 3 |
| 2000s | 9.82 | 6.24 | 13.64 | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.39 | 9.66 | 11.17 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9.4 | 9.31 | 9.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More work & labour data for Greece
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.6524 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.6597 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.6447 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.26 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.3231 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 8,753 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,228 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,061 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,215 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 6,276 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Greece?
- Sewage sludge production and disposal in Greece was 9.5 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 13.64 in 2009.
- What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.73 in 1990.
- How does Greece rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
- Greece ranks 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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