Bulgaria vs Germany: Nitrate in groundwater
Bulgaria
29.18 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Germany
22.19 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Germany rank
5th
Nitrate in groundwater over time
- Bulgaria
- Germany
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 29.18 Milligrams per litre against 22.19 Milligrams per litre in Germany, a difference of 6.99 Milligrams per litre.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Germany ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.76 Milligrams per litre | 24.27 Milligrams per litre | 0.5033 Milligrams per litre | Germany |
| 2010s | 25.92 Milligrams per litre | 23.48 Milligrams per litre | 2.44 Milligrams per litre | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 28.58 Milligrams per litre | 22.31 Milligrams per litre | 6.27 Milligrams per litre | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrate in groundwater, Bulgaria or Germany?
- Bulgaria, at 29.18 Milligrams per litre against 22.19 Milligrams per litre in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrate in groundwater between Bulgaria and Germany?
- 6.99 Milligrams per litre, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for nitrate in groundwater?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 5th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Nitrate in groundwater. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.