Estonia vs Ireland: Marine waters affected by eutrophication
Estonia
137 Square kilometre
in 2025
Ireland
37 Square kilometre
in 2025
Estonia rank
8th
Ireland rank
10th
Marine waters affected by eutrophication over time
- Estonia
- Ireland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 137 Square kilometre against 37 Square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 100 Square kilometre.
That makes Estonia's figure about 3.7 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.
Estonia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 10th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.44 Square kilometre | 86.89 Square kilometre | 47.44 Square kilometre | Ireland |
| 2010s | 49.9 Square kilometre | 17.4 Square kilometre | 32.5 Square kilometre | Estonia |
| 2020s | 103 Square kilometre | 24.33 Square kilometre | 78.67 Square kilometre | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine waters affected by eutrophication, Estonia or Ireland?
- Estonia, at 137 Square kilometre against 37 Square kilometre in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine waters affected by eutrophication between Estonia and Ireland?
- 100 Square kilometre, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Ireland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Ireland rank globally for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
- Estonia ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 10th of 31 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.