Bulgaria vs Spain: Nitrate in groundwater
Bulgaria
29.18 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Spain
31.74 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
3rd
Spain rank
1st
Nitrate in groundwater over time
- Bulgaria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 31.74 Milligrams per litre against 29.18 Milligrams per litre in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.56 Milligrams per litre.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st of 24 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.76 Milligrams per litre | 37.95 Milligrams per litre | 14.19 Milligrams per litre | Spain |
| 2010s | 25.92 Milligrams per litre | 35.01 Milligrams per litre | 9.08 Milligrams per litre | Spain |
| 2020s | 28.58 Milligrams per litre | 32.58 Milligrams per litre | 4.01 Milligrams per litre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrate in groundwater, Bulgaria or Spain?
- Spain, at 31.74 Milligrams per litre against 29.18 Milligrams per litre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrate in groundwater between Bulgaria and Spain?
- 2.56 Milligrams per litre, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Spain?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Spain rank globally for nitrate in groundwater?
- Bulgaria ranks 3rd and Spain ranks 1st 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.