Lithuania vs Sweden: Average ammonium concentration in freshwater
Lithuania
0.0378 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Sweden
0.0288 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Lithuania rank
23rd
Sweden rank
25th
Average ammonium concentration in freshwater over time
- Lithuania
- Sweden
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.0378 milligrams per litre against 0.0288 milligrams per litre in Sweden, a difference of 0.009 milligrams per litre.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th of 32 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.095 milligrams per litre | 0.0254 milligrams per litre | 0.0696 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.0912 milligrams per litre | 0.0329 milligrams per litre | 0.0583 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.0433 milligrams per litre | 0.0311 milligrams per litre | 0.0122 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.0375 milligrams per litre | 0.0273 milligrams per litre | 0.0102 milligrams per litre | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average ammonium concentration in freshwater, Lithuania or Sweden?
- Lithuania, at 0.0378 milligrams per litre against 0.0288 milligrams per litre in Sweden as of 2021.
- What is the difference in average ammonium concentration in freshwater between Lithuania and Sweden?
- 0.009 milligrams per litre, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2021.
- How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for average ammonium concentration in freshwater?
- Lithuania ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th 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.