Sewage sludge production and disposal in Malta

Malta: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 15.24 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.24 Kilograms per capita
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
25 Kilograms per capita
in 2012
All-time low
0 Kilograms per capita
in 1990
Years of data
27
1990–2024

Sewage sludge production and disposal in Malta, 1990–2024

05101520251990200720241990: 0 Kilograms per capita1995: 0 Kilograms per capita2000: 0 Kilograms per capita2001: 0 Kilograms per capita2002: 0 Kilograms per capita2003: 0 Kilograms per capita2004: 0 Kilograms per capita2005: 0 Kilograms per capita2006: 0 Kilograms per capita2007: 0 Kilograms per capita2008: 0.19 Kilograms per capita2009: 2 Kilograms per capita2010: 3 Kilograms per capita2011: 14.6 Kilograms per capita2012: 25 Kilograms per capita2013: 22.7 Kilograms per capita2014: 19.6 Kilograms per capita2015: 19 Kilograms per capita2016: 23.7 Kilograms per capita2017: 22.1 Kilograms per capita2018: 17.1 Kilograms per capita2019: 19.2 Kilograms per capita2020: 20.1 Kilograms per capita2021: 20 Kilograms per capita2022: 17.4 Kilograms per capita2023: 15 Kilograms per capita2024: 15.2 Kilograms per capita

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.

Analysis

Malta recorded 15.24 Kilograms per capita for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2024.

The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Malta peaked at 25 Kilograms per capita in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 Kilograms per capita, in 1990.

That places Malta 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 Kilograms per capita 0 Kilograms per capita 0 Kilograms per capita 2
2000s 0.217 Kilograms per capita 0 Kilograms per capita 1.98 Kilograms per capita 10
2010s 18.59 Kilograms per capita 2.99 Kilograms per capita 25 Kilograms per capita 10
2020s 17.56 Kilograms per capita 15.03 Kilograms per capita 20.1 Kilograms per capita 5

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 16 France 16.53 Kilograms per capita compare
  2. 17 Lithuania 15.61 Kilograms per capita compare
  3. 18 Luxembourg 15.56 Kilograms per capita compare
  4. 20 Latvia 15.22 Kilograms per capita compare
  5. 20 Poland 15.22 Kilograms per capita compare
  6. 22 Belgium 14.74 Kilograms per capita compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Malta?
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Malta was 15.24 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 25 Kilograms per capita in 2012.
What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Kilograms per capita in 1990.
How does Malta rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
Malta ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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About this data

Indicator
Sewage sludge production and disposal
Unit
Kilograms per capita
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 735 data points, 1970–2024
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