Netherlands vs Poland: Marine waters affected by eutrophication
Netherlands
3 Square kilometre
in 2025
Poland
5 Square kilometre
in 2025
Netherlands rank
19th
Poland rank
17th
Marine waters affected by eutrophication over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 5 Square kilometre against 3 Square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 2 Square kilometre.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.7 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 19th and Poland ranks 17th of 40 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 929.11 Square kilometre | 772.56 Square kilometre | 156.56 Square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 80 Square kilometre | 675.7 Square kilometre | 595.7 Square kilometre | Poland |
| 2020s | 326.17 Square kilometre | 5.5 Square kilometre | 320.67 Square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marine waters affected by eutrophication, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 5 Square kilometre against 3 Square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in marine waters affected by eutrophication between Netherlands and Poland?
- 2 Square kilometre, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
- Netherlands ranks 19th and Poland ranks 17th 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.