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environmental2022

Total wastewater generated

Compare total wastewater generated across 84 ISO-mapped countries or territories using one fixed 2022 official-source slice.

Source: United Nations SDG Global Database•84 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
2,225.8million cubic metres per year
Median: 575.1million cubic metres per year
Countries Covered
84
with available data
Highest
Russian Federation
37,666.2million cubic metres per year
Lowest
Samoa
0.2million cubic metres per year
Top 5 Countries
1Russian Federation37,666.2million cubic metres per year
2India26,414.3million cubic metres per year
3Mexico13,866.0million cubic metres per year
4Thailand11,006.0million cubic metres per year
5South Korea7,335.8million cubic metres per year
By Region
Key Findings
  • •84 ISO-mapped countries or territories have a finite 2022 observation.
  • •Russian Federation has the highest published value (37666.2 million cubic metres per year).
  • •Samoa has the lowest published value (0.16 million cubic metres per year).

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.2million cubic metres per year)High (37,666.2million cubic metres per year)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 2,225.8million cubic metres per year)

About This Statistic

Total wastewater generated by all activities and locations, measured in millions of cubic metres per year under SDG indicator 6.3.1.

MapTheory retains one fixed year, unit and explicit source slice. Only finite ISO-mapped observations are included; aggregates, missing values, non-ISO geographies and conflicting duplicates are excluded. No values are estimated or imputed by MapTheory.

Methodology

Total wastewater generated by all activities and locations, measured in millions of cubic metres per year under SDG indicator 6.3.1.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Russian Federation37,666.2million cubic metres per year
2India26,414.3million cubic metres per year
3Mexico13,866.0million cubic metres per year
4Thailand11,006.0million cubic metres per year
5South Korea7,335.8million cubic metres per year
6Germany6,786.3million cubic metres per year
7Türkiye6,209.4million cubic metres per year
8Argentina5,354.9million cubic metres per year
9Kazakhstan5,082.4million cubic metres per year
10France5,028.6million cubic metres per year
11Ukraine4,686.2million cubic metres per year
12Islamic Republic of Iran3,893.0million cubic metres per year
13Canada3,113.6million cubic metres per year
14Spain3,103.6million cubic metres per year
15Colombia2,681.3million cubic metres per year
16Cuba2,525.1million cubic metres per year
17Chile2,436.1million cubic metres per year
18Poland2,254.8million cubic metres per year
19Malaysia2,222.5million cubic metres per year
20Australia2,167.8million cubic metres per year
21Saudi Arabia2,139.3million cubic metres per year
22Sweden1,873.0million cubic metres per year
23Romania1,806.0million cubic metres per year
24Kenya1,775.9million cubic metres per year
25Bangladesh1,733.5million cubic metres per year
26Austria1,512.9million cubic metres per year
27Peru1,303.0million cubic metres per year
28Netherlands1,291.5million cubic metres per year
29Belarus1,254.3million cubic metres per year
30Czech Republic1,199.0million cubic metres per year
31Iraq1,185.1million cubic metres per year
32Ecuador1,085.1million cubic metres per year
33Hong Kong1,068.9million cubic metres per year
34Serbia1,051.2million cubic metres per year
35Uzbekistan990.5million cubic metres per year
36Dominican Republic952.3million cubic metres per year
37South Africa898.3million cubic metres per year
38Belgium866.5million cubic metres per year
39Portugal684.1million cubic metres per year
40Moldova, Republic of683.3million cubic metres per year
41Singapore606.0million cubic metres per year
42Slovakia587.2million cubic metres per year
43Israel562.9million cubic metres per year
44Azerbaijan442.0million cubic metres per year
45Costa Rica421.8million cubic metres per year
46Bulgaria417.8million cubic metres per year
47Hungary395.1million cubic metres per year
48Panama357.4million cubic metres per year
49Finland346.3million cubic metres per year
50Denmark332.8million cubic metres per year
51Lithuania314.7million cubic metres per year
52Jordan293.1million cubic metres per year
53Armenia225.5million cubic metres per year
54Croatia200.8million cubic metres per year
55Zimbabwe181.7million cubic metres per year
56Latvia176.5million cubic metres per year
57Bahrain169.5million cubic metres per year
58Jamaica154.9million cubic metres per year
59United Republic of Tanzania151.8million cubic metres per year
60Ethiopia147.1million cubic metres per year
61State of Palestine138.0million cubic metres per year
62Estonia123.6million cubic metres per year
63Slovenia117.6million cubic metres per year
64Oman108.9million cubic metres per year
65Bosnia and Herzegovina104.8million cubic metres per year
66The Republic of North Macedonia104.1million cubic metres per year
67Luxembourg91.6million cubic metres per year
68Cameroon75.0million cubic metres per year
69Mongolia74.7million cubic metres per year
70Albania73.5million cubic metres per year
71Uganda71.8million cubic metres per year
72Zambia44.4million cubic metres per year
73Malawi35.9million cubic metres per year
74Cyprus35.2million cubic metres per year
75Malta28.9million cubic metres per year
76Senegal23.7million cubic metres per year
77Andorra20.2million cubic metres per year
78Ghana11.4million cubic metres per year
79Monaco5.9million cubic metres per year
80Montenegro4.2million cubic metres per year
81Antigua and Barbuda2.4million cubic metres per year
82Nepal1.7million cubic metres per year
83Myanmar0.2million cubic metres per year
84Samoa0.2million cubic metres per year
Showing 84 of 84 countries

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Data Source

This data comes from United Nations SDG Global Database (2022).

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