Ireland vs Lithuania: Average ammonium concentration in freshwater
Ireland
0.0249 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Lithuania
0.0378 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Ireland rank
26th
Lithuania rank
23rd
Average ammonium concentration in freshwater over time
- Ireland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.0378 milligrams per litre against 0.0249 milligrams per litre in Ireland, a difference of 0.0129 milligrams per litre.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.5 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Lithuania ahead.
Ireland ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 23rd of 32 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0206 milligrams per litre | 0.095 milligrams per litre | 0.0744 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.022 milligrams per litre | 0.0912 milligrams per litre | 0.0691 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.0292 milligrams per litre | 0.0433 milligrams per litre | 0.014 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.0253 milligrams per litre | 0.0375 milligrams per litre | 0.0122 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average ammonium concentration in freshwater, Ireland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 0.0378 milligrams per litre against 0.0249 milligrams per litre in Ireland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in average ammonium concentration in freshwater between Ireland and Lithuania?
- 0.0129 milligrams per litre, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lithuania?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Lithuania rank globally for average ammonium concentration in freshwater?
- Ireland ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 23rd of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Environment Agency (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average ammonium concentration in freshwater. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual concentration of ammonium in lakes.