Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Estonia

Estonia: Marine waters affected by eutrophication was 137 Square kilometre in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
137 Square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 31 countries
All-time high
169 Square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0 Square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Estonia, 2001–2025

0501001502001201320252001: 146 Square kilometre2002: 108 Square kilometre2003: 64 Square kilometre2004: 36 Square kilometre2005: 1 Square kilometre2006: 0 Square kilometre2007: 0 Square kilometre2008: 0 Square kilometre2009: 0 Square kilometre2010: 6 Square kilometre2011: 10 Square kilometre2012: 25 Square kilometre2013: 38 Square kilometre2014: 33 Square kilometre2015: 31 Square kilometre2016: 16 Square kilometre2017: 4 Square kilometre2018: 168 Square kilometre2019: 168 Square kilometre2020: 169 Square kilometre2021: 168 Square kilometre2022: 3 Square kilometre2023: 5 Square kilometre2024: 136 Square kilometre2025: 137 Square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for marine waters affected by eutrophication in Estonia is 137 Square kilometre, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 341.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marine waters affected by eutrophication in Estonia peaked at 169 Square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometre, in 2006.

That places Estonia 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 39.44 Square kilometre 0 Square kilometre 146 Square kilometre 9
2010s 49.9 Square kilometre 4 Square kilometre 168 Square kilometre 10
2020s 103 Square kilometre 3 Square kilometre 169 Square kilometre 6

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 5 Portugal 699 Square kilometre compare
  2. 6 Finland 650 Square kilometre compare
  3. 7 United Kingdom 529 Square kilometre compare
  4. 9 Sweden 117 Square kilometre compare
  5. 10 Ireland 37 Square kilometre compare
  6. 11 Germany 34 Square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is marine waters affected by eutrophication in Estonia?
Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Estonia was 137 Square kilometre in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 169 Square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometre in 2006.
How does Estonia rank for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
Estonia ranks 8th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is marine waters affected by eutrophication rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 341.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Marine waters affected by eutrophication. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Marine waters affected by eutrophication
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 800 data points, 2001–2025
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