Germany vs Italy: Marine waters affected by eutrophication

Germany
34 Square kilometre
in 2025
Italy
27 Square kilometre
in 2025
Germany rank
11th
Italy rank
12th

Marine waters affected by eutrophication over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
0200400600200120132025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 34 Square kilometre against 27 Square kilometre in Italy, a difference of 7 Square kilometre.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 11th and Italy ranks 12th of 31 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 125.33 Square kilometre 143 Square kilometre 17.67 Square kilometre Italy
2010s 74.6 Square kilometre 53.6 Square kilometre 21 Square kilometre Germany
2020s 22.83 Square kilometre 9 Square kilometre 13.83 Square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher marine waters affected by eutrophication, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 34 Square kilometre against 27 Square kilometre in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in marine waters affected by eutrophication between Germany and Italy?
7 Square kilometre, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
Germany ranks 11th and Italy ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Marine waters affected by eutrophication
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 800 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed