Sewage sludge production and disposal from urban wastewater (in dry substance (d.s))

In 2021, Belgium's sewage sludge production and disposal from urban wastewater (in dry substance (d.s)) increased by 6.3% compared to 2020, reaching 165.6.

Belgium ranks 10th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.8% (from 159.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset ten00030, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.