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Total wastewater generated (million m3/year)
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United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global DatabaseUN Terms of Use — non-commercial (SDG Global Database); redistribution deferred pending clearanceupdated 2022
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League table
85 shown- 1Russian Federation37,666.2
- 2India26,414.3
- 3Mexico13,866
- 4Thailand11,006
- 5Korea, Rep.7,335.8
- 6Germany6,786.3
- 7Turkiye6,209.4
- 8Argentina5,354.9
- 9Kazakhstan5,082.4
- 10France5,028.6
- 11Ukraine4,686.2
- 12Iran, Islamic Rep.3,893
- 13Canada3,113.6
- 14Spain3,103.6
- 15Colombia2,681.3
- 16Cuba2,525.1
- 17Chile2,436.1
- 18Poland2,254.8
- 19Malaysia2,222.5
- 20Australia2,167.8
- 21Saudi Arabia2,139.3
- 22Sweden1,873
- 23Romania1,806
- 24Kenya1,775.9
- 25Bangladesh1,733.5
- 26Austria1,512.9
- 27Peru1,303
- 28Netherlands1,291.5
- 29Belarus1,254.3
- 30Czechia1,199
- 31Iraq1,185.1
- 32Ecuador1,085.1
- 33Hong Kong SAR, China1,068.9
- 34Serbia1,051.2
- 35Uzbekistan990.5
- 36Dominican Republic952.3
- 37South Africa898.3
- 38Belgium866.5
- 39Portugal684.1
- 40Moldova683.3
- 41Singapore606
- 42Slovak Republic587.2
- 43Israel562.9
- 44Azerbaijan442
- 45Costa Rica421.8
- 46Bulgaria417.8
- 47Hungary395.1
- 48Panama357.4
- 49Finland346.3
- 50Denmark332.8
- 51Lithuania314.7
- 52Jordan293.1
- 53Armenia225.5
- 54Croatia200.8
- 55Zimbabwe181.7
- 56Latvia176.5
- 57Bahrain169.5
- 58Jamaica154.9
- 59Tanzania151.8
- 60Ethiopia147.1
- 61West Bank and Gaza138
- 62Estonia123.6
- 63Slovenia117.6
- 64Oman108.9
- 65Bosnia and Herzegovina104.8
- 66North Macedonia104.1
- 67Luxembourg91.6
- 68Cameroon75
- 69Mongolia74.7
- 70Albania73.5
- 71Uganda71.8
- 72Kosovo53.3
- 73Zambia44.4
- 74Malawi35.9
- 75Cyprus35.2
- 76Malta28.9
- 77Senegal23.7
- 78Andorra20.2
- 79Ghana11.4
- 80Monaco5.9
- 81Montenegro4.2
- 82Antigua and Barbuda2.4
- 83Nepal1.7
- 84Myanmar0.2
- 85Samoa0.16
Total wastewater generated (million m3/year)