Portugal vs Turkey: Average nitrate concentration in freshwater

Portugal
16.12
in 2021
Turkey
15.26
in 2013
Portugal rank
17th
Turkey rank
20th

Average nitrate concentration in freshwater over time

  • Portugal
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 16.12 against 15.26 in Turkey, a difference of 0.86.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 20th of 34 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 17.21 12.76 4.45 Portugal
2010s 16.13 12.75 3.38 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average nitrate concentration in freshwater, Portugal or Turkey?
Portugal, at 16.12 against 15.26 in Turkey as of 2021.
What is the difference in average nitrate concentration in freshwater between Portugal and Turkey?
0.86, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Turkey?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2013.
How do Portugal and Turkey rank globally for average nitrate concentration in freshwater?
Portugal ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 20th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
34 places, 655 data points, 1992–2021
Last refreshed