Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Iceland: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.5434 milligrams per liter
in 2013
Iceland
0.24 milligrams per liter
in 2021
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
33rd
Iceland rank
34th
Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Iceland
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 0.5434 milligrams per liter against 0.24 milligrams per liter in Iceland, a difference of 0.3034 milligrams per liter.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 2.3 times Iceland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 34th of 34 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.69 milligrams per liter | 0.3833 milligrams per liter | 4.3 milligrams per liter | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 1.28 milligrams per liter | 0.1765 milligrams per liter | 1.1 milligrams per liter | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Iceland?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 0.5434 milligrams per liter against 0.24 milligrams per liter in Iceland as of 2013.
- What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland?
- 0.3034 milligrams per liter, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iceland rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 34th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Environment Agency (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average nitrate 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 nitrate in groundwater.