Cyprus vs Serbia: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater

Cyprus
14.59 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Serbia
11.8 milligrams per litre
in 2021
Cyprus rank
21st
Serbia rank
23rd

Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time

  • Cyprus
  • Serbia
020406080199920102021

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 14.59 milligrams per litre against 11.8 milligrams per litre in Serbia, a difference of 2.79 milligrams per litre.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 21st and Serbia ranks 23rd of 34 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.43 milligrams per litre 4.88 milligrams per litre 10.56 milligrams per litre Cyprus
2010s 45.36 milligrams per litre 7.65 milligrams per litre 37.71 milligrams per litre Cyprus
2020s 14.59 milligrams per litre 11.8 milligrams per litre 2.79 milligrams per litre Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Cyprus or Serbia?
Cyprus, at 14.59 milligrams per litre against 11.8 milligrams per litre in Serbia as of 2021.
What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Cyprus and Serbia?
2.79 milligrams per litre, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Serbia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Serbia rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
Cyprus ranks 21st and Serbia ranks 23rd 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

Indicator
Average nitrate concentration in freshwater
Unit
milligrams per litre
Source
European Environment Agency (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 655 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed

Average annual concentration of nitrate in groundwater.