Percentage of reused water over the total treated waste water
Scope
Water
Action line
Water circularity
Type of indicator (global, European, national)
National
Correlation with other sets of indicators
Description
Wastewater undergoes a series of operations aimed at modifying its characteristics so that it can be reused or returned to nature under appropriate quality conditions. This indicator reflects the percentage of treated wastewater that is ultimately reused.
Calculation method
$$\frac{\textit{Volume of reused water}}{\textit{Volume of treated waste water}} \cdot 100$$
Unit of measure
- Thousands of cubic metres
- Percentage
Source
Periodicity
Bienal
Disaggregated data(Gender, age, region in Spain, other)
Come from National Statistics Plan (YES/NO)
Yes
Statistical operation
Surveys on Water Supply and Sewerage (ISO code: 30077)
Responsible institution
Link to Eurostat metadata
Date of the last metadata update
05/06/2025
Observations