Denmark vs France: Marine waters affected by eutrophication
Denmark
12,386 Square kilometre
in 2025
France
4,289 Square kilometre
in 2025
Denmark rank
1st
France rank
2nd
Marine waters affected by eutrophication over time
- Denmark
- France
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 12,386 Square kilometre against 4,289 Square kilometre in France, a difference of 8,097 Square kilometre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.9 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 1st and France ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,453 Square kilometre | 4,861 Square kilometre | 3,592 Square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2010s | 9,905 Square kilometre | 1,305 Square kilometre | 8,600 Square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2020s | 11,454 Square kilometre | 1,900 Square kilometre | 9,554 Square kilometre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine waters affected by eutrophication, Denmark or France?
- Denmark, at 12,386 Square kilometre against 4,289 Square kilometre in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine waters affected by eutrophication between Denmark and France?
- 8,097 Square kilometre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and France rank globally for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
- Denmark ranks 1st and France ranks 2nd 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.