Lithuania vs Poland: Nitrate in groundwater

Lithuania
5.74 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Poland
8.59 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Lithuania rank
21st
Poland rank
18th

Nitrate in groundwater over time

  • Lithuania
  • Poland
468101214200720152023

How they compare

Poland currently reports 8.59 Milligrams per litre against 5.74 Milligrams per litre in Lithuania, a difference of 2.85 Milligrams per litre.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Lithuania's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 21st and Poland ranks 18th of 24 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 6 Milligrams per litre 8.83 Milligrams per litre 2.82 Milligrams per litre Poland
2010s 4.46 Milligrams per litre 10.91 Milligrams per litre 6.46 Milligrams per litre Poland
2020s 5.83 Milligrams per litre 9.88 Milligrams per litre 4.05 Milligrams per litre Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrate in groundwater, Lithuania or Poland?
Poland, at 8.59 Milligrams per litre against 5.74 Milligrams per litre in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrate in groundwater between Lithuania and Poland?
2.85 Milligrams per litre, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for nitrate in groundwater?
Lithuania ranks 21st and Poland ranks 18th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrate in groundwater
Unit
Milligrams per litre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 425 data points, 2007–2023
Last refreshed