Waste water management in Portugal

Portugal: Waste water management was 285.67 million in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
285.67 million
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
39th
of 90 countries
All-time high
329.99 million
in 2010
All-time low
175.63 million
in 2019
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Waste water management in Portugal, 1995–2021

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1995200820211995: 206.5M1996: 231.5M1997: 220.9M1998: 273.8M1999: 281.4M2000: 274.2M2001: 298.5M2002: 295.9M2003: 265.7M2004: 217.2M2005: 265.0M2006: 210.8M2007: 240.9M2008: 230.2M2009: 222.4M2010: 330.0M2011: 290.2M2012: 251.2M2013: 258.8M2014: 260.8M2015: 280.5M2016: 232.3M2017: 301.0M2018: 230.3M2019: 175.6M2020: 246.2M2021: 285.7M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste water management in Portugal is 285.67 million, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste water management in Portugal peaked at 329.99 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 175.63 million, in 2019.

Portugal ranks 39th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Waste water management in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Waste water management (Domestic Currency) in Portugal, 1995 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1995 206.54 million
1996 231.45 million +12.1%
1997 220.94 million -4.5%
1998 273.81 million +23.9%
1999 281.42 million +2.8%
2000 274.23 million -2.6%
2001 298.50 million +8.8%
2002 295.87 million -0.9%
2003 265.67 million -10.2%
2004 217.25 million -18.2%
2005 265.04 million +22.0%
2006 210.79 million -20.5%
2007 240.92 million +14.3%
2008 230.19 million -4.5%
2009 222.40 million -3.4%
2010 329.99 million +48.4%
2011 290.23 million -12.0%
2012 251.18 million -13.5%
2013 258.81 million +3.0%
2014 260.84 million +0.8%
2015 280.53 million +7.5%
2016 232.32 million -17.2%
2017 301.03 million +29.6%
2018 230.25 million -23.5%
2019 175.63 million -23.7%
2020 246.23 million +40.2%
2021 285.67 million +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 242.83 million 206.54 million 281.42 million 5
2000s 252.09 million 210.79 million 298.50 million 10
2010s 261.08 million 175.63 million 329.99 million 10
2020s 265.95 million 246.23 million 285.67 million 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 36 South Africa 373.00 million compare
  2. 37 Denmark 328.00 million compare
  3. 38 Luxembourg 323.82 million compare
  4. 40 Burkina Faso 269.00 million compare
  5. 41 Angola 223.90 million compare
  6. 42 Albania 186.50 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste water management in Portugal?
Waste water management in Portugal was 285.67 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest waste water management recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 329.99 million in 2010.
What is the lowest waste water management recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 175.63 million in 2019.
How does Portugal rank for waste water management?
Portugal ranks 39th out of 90 countries with data for 2021.
Is waste water management rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal 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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