Lake water quality turbidity in Ireland
Ireland: Lake water quality turbidity was 27.1% in 2021. β² Rising
Latest (2021)
27.1%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
24th
of 132 countries
All-time high
29.6%
in 2020
All-time low
20.0%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2017β2021
Lake water quality turbidity in Ireland, 2017β2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lake water quality turbidity in Ireland is 27.1%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 24.4% over five years.
That places Ireland 24th out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.1% | 20.0% | 27.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 28.4% | 27.1% | 29.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More environment data for Ireland
- Standard Deviation 0.412 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.89 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 414,600 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 414,600 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 12,009 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 1,451 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 30,918 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 14,319 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 300,217 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 288,363 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lake water quality turbidity in Ireland?
- Lake water quality turbidity in Ireland was 27.1% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2018.
- How does Ireland rank for lake water quality turbidity?
- Ireland ranks 24th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Lake water quality turbidity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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