Lake water quality turbidity in Romania

Romania: Lake water quality turbidity was 6.2% in 2021. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2021)
6.2%
Change on year
down 55.2%
World rank
111th
of 132 countries
All-time high
13.9%
in 2020
All-time low
5.6%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2017–2021

Lake water quality turbidity in Romania, 2017–2021

0510152017201920212017: 9.7 %2018: 7 %2019: 5.6 %2020: 13.9 %2021: 6.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Romania recorded 6.2% for lake water quality turbidity in 2021.

That represents a change of down 55.2% on the previous year and down 36.1% over five years.

That places Romania 111th out of 132 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.4% 5.6% 9.7% 3
2020s 10.0% 6.2% 13.9% 2

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 108 South Sudan 6.4% compare
  2. 109 Uruguay 6.3% compare
  3. 110 India 6.2% compare
  4. 112 France 5.8% compare
  5. 113 Belize 5.4% compare
  6. 114 Jordan 5.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lake water quality turbidity in Romania?
Lake water quality turbidity in Romania was 6.2% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 13.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest lake water quality turbidity recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 2019.
How does Romania rank for lake water quality turbidity?
Romania ranks 111th out of 132 countries with data for 2021.
Where does this Romania 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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About this data

Indicator
Lake water quality turbidity (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
170 places, 850 data points, 2017–2021
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