Denmark vs Germany: Nitrate in groundwater
Denmark
23.89 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Germany
22.19 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Denmark rank
4th
Germany rank
5th
Nitrate in groundwater over time
- Denmark
- Germany
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 23.89 Milligrams per litre against 22.19 Milligrams per litre in Germany, a difference of 1.7 Milligrams per litre.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Germany ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Germany ranks 5th of 24 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.99 Milligrams per litre | 24.27 Milligrams per litre | 1.28 Milligrams per litre | Germany |
| 2010s | 22.93 Milligrams per litre | 23.48 Milligrams per litre | 0.552 Milligrams per litre | Germany |
| 2020s | 23.91 Milligrams per litre | 22.31 Milligrams per litre | 1.6 Milligrams per litre | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrate in groundwater, Denmark or Germany?
- Denmark, at 23.89 Milligrams per litre against 22.19 Milligrams per litre in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrate in groundwater between Denmark and Germany?
- 1.7 Milligrams per litre, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for nitrate in groundwater?
- Denmark ranks 4th 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.