Sewage sludge production and disposal in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Sewage sludge production and disposal was 17.84 in 2012. β–² Rising

Latest (2012)
17.84
Change on year
down 21.1%
World rank
14th
of 35 countries
All-time high
29.76
in 2007
All-time low
15.63
in 1985
Years of data
24
1980–2012

Sewage sludge production and disposal in United Kingdom, 1980–2012

01020301980199620121980: 18.21985: 15.61989: 19.11990: 18.41991: 18.71992: 17.71993: 17.61994: 181995: 19.41996: 18.51997: 17.21998: 18.11999: 172001: 25.82002: 262003: 27.82004: 28.72005: 29.32006: 29.72007: 29.82008: 29.42009: 28.32010: 22.62012: 17.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sewage sludge production and disposal in United Kingdom is 17.84, measured in 2012.

That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sewage sludge production and disposal in United Kingdom peaked at 29.76 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.63, in 1985.

That places United Kingdom 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.65 15.63 19.13 3
1990s 18.05 17.03 19.37 10
2000s 28.3 25.84 29.76 9
2010s 20.23 17.84 22.61 2

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 11 Netherlands 19.58 compare
  2. 12 Sweden 18.75 compare
  3. 13 Italy 18.43 compare
  4. 15 Spain 17.32 compare
  5. 16 France 16.53 compare
  6. 17 Lithuania 15.61 compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is sewage sludge production and disposal in United Kingdom?
Sewage sludge production and disposal in United Kingdom was 17.84 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 29.76 in 2007.
What is the lowest sewage sludge production and disposal recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 15.63 in 1985.
How does United Kingdom rank for sewage sludge production and disposal?
United Kingdom ranks 14th out of 35 countries with data for 2012.
Is sewage sludge production and disposal rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 735 data points, 1970–2024
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