Share of treated wastewater in Russia
Statistics on the share of wastewater treated to regulatory standards in total discharge volume are presented for the period from 2010 to 2020. The indicator is measured in percent and reflects the effectiveness of environmental measures on a national scale. The initial value in 2010 was 10.21 percent, and by 2020 this indicator reached 18.7 percent. These figures allow for an assessment of the dynamics of changes in the wastewater disposal system and the quality of wastewater treatment over ten years, based on official Rosstat data
Chart of the share of wastewater treated to regulatory standards in Russia from 2010 to 2020, in percent
- Russian Federation
Set in numbers
The table holds one series, running from 2010 to 2020, 11 reporting periods. 11 values in total.
“Russian Federation” rose by 83.2% between 2010 and 2020, from 10.2 to 18.7. The lowest value in the series is 9.8 in 2012.
All table numbers are series: 1
| Series | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Российская Федерация | 10,21 | 10,33 | 9,83 | 10,11 | 11,06 | 11,63 | 11,80 | 12,50 | 13,40 | 14,77 | 18,70 |
How to read this table
The single row in the table contains aggregated data for the entire Russian Federation, so comparison occurs between different years within this period. By observing the year-on-year change in the percentage share, one can trace the development of wastewater treatment infrastructure. The absence of a breakdown by region or type of water body simplifies the perception of the overall picture, focusing attention on the national result, which shows a gradual increase in wastewater treatment quality in the country
The same indicator for other periods
More in the section Statistical yearbook "Sustainable Development Goals in the Russian Federation»
Period and application
Updates to this indicator are provided as part of the preparation of a statistical yearbook on sustainable development goals. These figures will be useful to ecology researchers, environmental protection specialists, and all who analyze the state of Russia's water resources over the past decade. The coverage period is limited to 2010–2020, allowing these data to be compared with other environmental indicators for the same period presented in similar Rosstat sections
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