Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary

Hungary: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 27.39 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.39
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
4th
of 45 countries
All-time high
27.43
in 2017
All-time low
7.82
in 1996
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary, 1994–2024

101520251994200920241994: 8.11995: 8.41996: 7.81997: 7.91998: 8.51999: 8.42000: 102001: 11.22002: 11.62003: 152004: 15.92005: 25.92006: 23.62007: 20.42008: 17.12009: 14.92010: 172011: 16.92012: 16.22013: 17.32014: 16.62015: 18.12016: 22.32017: 27.42018: 24.12019: 23.52020: 17.32021: 23.52022: 25.72023: 25.52024: 27.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 27.39 for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2024.

The figure is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary peaked at 27.43 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.82, in 1996.

Hungary ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 8.12 —
1995 8.43 +3.8%
1996 7.82 -7.2%
1997 7.87 +0.6%
1998 8.51 +8.1%
1999 8.45 -0.7%
2000 10 +18.3%
2001 11.25 +12.5%
2002 11.56 +2.8%
2003 15.03 +30.0%
2004 15.92 +5.9%
2005 25.87 +62.5%
2006 23.59 -8.8%
2007 20.39 -13.6%
2008 17.15 -15.9%
2009 14.9 -13.1%
2010 17.03 +14.3%
2011 16.88 -0.9%
2012 16.19 -4.1%
2013 17.27 +6.7%
2014 16.59 -3.9%
2015 18.14 +9.3%
2016 22.33 +23.1%
2017 27.43 +22.8%
2018 24.07 -12.2%
2019 23.51 -2.3%
2020 17.27 -26.5%
2021 23.49 +36.0%
2022 25.72 +9.5%
2023 25.5 -0.9%
2024 27.39 +7.4%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 27.39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.61, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 27.39 is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.61, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.2 7.82 8.51 6
2000s 16.57 10 25.87 10
2010s 19.94 16.19 27.43 10
2020s 23.87 17.27 27.39 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 1 Norway 31.84 compare
  2. 2 Estonia 29.6 compare
  3. 2 Estonia 29.6 compare
  4. 5 Finland 27.06 compare
  5. 6 Albania 25.62 compare
  6. 7 Denmark 25.42 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary?
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary was 27.39 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 27.43 in 2017.
What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 7.82 in 1996.
How does Hungary rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
Hungary ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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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