Liechtenstein vs Norway: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater
Liechtenstein
4.61 milligrams per litre
in 2011
Norway
5.26 milligrams per litre
in 2013
Liechtenstein rank
30th
Norway rank
28th
Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time
- Liechtenstein
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 5.26 milligrams per litre against 4.61 milligrams per litre in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.65 milligrams per litre.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Liechtenstein's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Norway ahead.
Liechtenstein ranks 30th and Norway ranks 28th of 34 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liechtenstein | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.93 milligrams per litre | 4.66 milligrams per litre | 0.2643 milligrams per litre | Liechtenstein |
| 2010s | 4.61 milligrams per litre | 5.63 milligrams per litre | 1.02 milligrams per litre | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Liechtenstein or Norway?
- Norway, at 5.26 milligrams per litre against 4.61 milligrams per litre in Liechtenstein as of 2013.
- What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Liechtenstein and Norway?
- 0.65 milligrams per litre, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Norway?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2011.
- How do Liechtenstein and Norway rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
- Liechtenstein ranks 30th and Norway ranks 28th 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.