Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary
Hungary: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 27.39 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
27.39 Kilograms per capita
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
4th
of 44 countries
All-time high
27.43 Kilograms per capita
in 2017
All-time low
7.82 Kilograms per capita
in 1996
Years of data
31
1994–2024
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary, 1994–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 27.39 Kilograms per capita 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 Kilograms per capita in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.82 Kilograms per capita, in 1996.
Hungary ranks 4th of 44 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
| Year | Kilograms per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 8.12 Kilograms per capita | — |
| 1995 | 8.43 Kilograms per capita | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 7.82 Kilograms per capita | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 7.87 Kilograms per capita | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 8.51 Kilograms per capita | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 8.45 Kilograms per capita | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 10 Kilograms per capita | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 11.25 Kilograms per capita | +12.5% |
| 2002 | 11.56 Kilograms per capita | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 15.03 Kilograms per capita | +30.0% |
| 2004 | 15.92 Kilograms per capita | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 25.87 Kilograms per capita | +62.5% |
| 2006 | 23.59 Kilograms per capita | -8.8% |
| 2007 | 20.39 Kilograms per capita | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 17.15 Kilograms per capita | -15.9% |
| 2009 | 14.9 Kilograms per capita | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 17.03 Kilograms per capita | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 16.88 Kilograms per capita | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 16.19 Kilograms per capita | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 17.27 Kilograms per capita | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 16.59 Kilograms per capita | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 18.14 Kilograms per capita | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 22.33 Kilograms per capita | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 27.43 Kilograms per capita | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 24.07 Kilograms per capita | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 23.51 Kilograms per capita | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 17.27 Kilograms per capita | -26.5% |
| 2021 | 23.49 Kilograms per capita | +36.0% |
| 2022 | 25.72 Kilograms per capita | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 25.5 Kilograms per capita | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 27.39 Kilograms per capita | +7.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 27.39 Kilograms per capita is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.61 Kilograms per capita, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 27.39 Kilograms per capita is above the median for high income countries, which is 15.61 Kilograms per capita, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.2 Kilograms per capita | 7.82 Kilograms per capita | 8.51 Kilograms per capita | 6 |
| 2000s | 16.57 Kilograms per capita | 10 Kilograms per capita | 25.87 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.94 Kilograms per capita | 16.19 Kilograms per capita | 27.43 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.87 Kilograms per capita | 17.27 Kilograms per capita | 27.39 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary?
- Sewage sludge production and disposal in Hungary was 27.39 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 27.43 Kilograms per capita in 2017.
- What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.82 Kilograms per capita in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
- Hungary ranks 4th out of 44 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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