Belgium vs Netherlands: Marine waters affected by eutrophication
Belgium
3 Square kilometre
in 2025
Netherlands
3 Square kilometre
in 2025
Belgium rank
19th
Netherlands rank
19th
Marine waters affected by eutrophication over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3 Square kilometre against 3 Square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0 Square kilometre.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 212.89 Square kilometre | 929.11 Square kilometre | 716.22 Square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2 Square kilometre | 80 Square kilometre | 78 Square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1 Square kilometre | 326.17 Square kilometre | 325.17 Square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine waters affected by eutrophication, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 3 Square kilometre against 3 Square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine waters affected by eutrophication between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 0 Square kilometre, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Marine waters affected by eutrophication. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.