Croatia vs Lithuania: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater
Croatia
8.19 milligrams per liter
in 2021
Lithuania
5.31 milligrams per liter
in 2021
Croatia rank
26th
Lithuania rank
27th
Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time
- Croatia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 8.19 milligrams per liter against 5.31 milligrams per liter in Lithuania, a difference of 2.88 milligrams per liter.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.5 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lithuania ahead.
Croatia ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 27th of 34 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.87 milligrams per liter | 5.71 milligrams per liter | 3.84 milligrams per liter | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 7.78 milligrams per liter | 4.34 milligrams per liter | 3.44 milligrams per liter | Croatia |
| 2020s | 8.38 milligrams per liter | 5.92 milligrams per liter | 2.46 milligrams per liter | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Croatia or Lithuania?
- Croatia, at 8.19 milligrams per liter against 5.31 milligrams per liter in Lithuania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Croatia and Lithuania?
- 2.88 milligrams per liter, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Lithuania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Lithuania rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
- Croatia ranks 26th and Lithuania ranks 27th 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.