Waste water management in Ireland

Ireland: Waste water management was 932.46 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
932.46 million
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
28th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.48 billion
in 2008
All-time low
267.68 million
in 1995
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Waste water management in Ireland, 1995–2021

250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B1.5B1995200820211995: 267.7M1996: 288.4M1997: 362.2M1998: 421.2M1999: 441.9M2000: 659.3M2001: 845.8M2002: 930.1M2003: 952.6M2004: 1.0B2005: 1.0B2006: 1.2B2007: 1.4B2008: 1.5B2009: 1.2B2010: 1.0B2011: 707.4M2012: 696.6M2013: 593.6M2014: 693.7M2015: 721.9M2016: 754.3M2017: 733.3M2018: 762.6M2019: 821.4M2020: 888.2M2021: 932.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste water management in Ireland is 932.46 million, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste water management in Ireland peaked at 1.48 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 267.68 million, in 1995.

Ireland ranks 28th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Waste water management in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Waste water management (Domestic Currency) in Ireland, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 267.68 million
1996 288.38 million +7.7%
1997 362.23 million +25.6%
1998 421.19 million +16.3%
1999 441.93 million +4.9%
2000 659.31 million +49.2%
2001 845.82 million +28.3%
2002 930.12 million +10.0%
2003 952.56 million +2.4%
2004 1.01 billion +5.9%
2005 1.04 billion +3.1%
2006 1.20 billion +15.4%
2007 1.40 billion +16.6%
2008 1.48 billion +5.5%
2009 1.23 billion -16.5%
2010 1.03 billion -16.4%
2011 707.39 million -31.3%
2012 696.56 million -1.5%
2013 593.57 million -14.8%
2014 693.72 million +16.9%
2015 721.93 million +4.1%
2016 754.30 million +4.5%
2017 733.28 million -2.8%
2018 762.58 million +4.0%
2019 821.42 million +7.7%
2020 888.24 million +8.1%
2021 932.46 million +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 356.28 million 267.68 million 441.93 million 5
2000s 1.07 billion 659.31 million 1.48 billion 10
2010s 751.47 million 593.57 million 1.03 billion 10
2020s 910.35 million 888.24 million 932.46 million 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 25 Armenia 1.39 billion compare
  2. 26 Thailand 1.18 billion compare
  3. 27 Kazakhstan 1.07 billion compare
  4. 29 Israel 905.39 million compare
  5. 30 Australia 825.00 million compare
  6. 31 Italy 636.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste water management in Ireland?
Waste water management in Ireland was 932.46 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest waste water management recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.48 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest waste water management recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 267.68 million in 1995.
How does Ireland rank for waste water management?
Ireland ranks 28th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is waste water management rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Waste water management (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste water management (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
90 places, 1,348 data points, 1995–2022
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