Sewage sludge production and disposal in Spain
Spain: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 17.32 Kilograms per capita in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sewage sludge production and disposal in Spain, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Kilograms per capita.
Analysis
Spain recorded 17.32 Kilograms per capita for sewage sludge production and disposal in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in Spain peaked at 29.09 Kilograms per capita in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.62 Kilograms per capita, in 1990.
That places Spain 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.13 Kilograms per capita | 5.62 Kilograms per capita | 19.43 Kilograms per capita | 9 |
| 2000s | 24.9 Kilograms per capita | 21.04 Kilograms per capita | 28.15 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.95 Kilograms per capita | 15.47 Kilograms per capita | 29.09 Kilograms per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.05 Kilograms per capita | 14.64 Kilograms per capita | 17.32 Kilograms per capita | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sewage sludge production and disposal in Spain?
- Sewage sludge production and disposal in Spain was 17.32 Kilograms per capita in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 29.09 Kilograms per capita in 2010.
- What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.62 Kilograms per capita in 1990.
- How does Spain rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
- Spain ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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