Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Lithuania
Lithuania: Marine waters affected by eutrophication was 0 Square kilometre in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Lithuania, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 0 Square kilometre for marine waters affected by eutrophication in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine waters affected by eutrophication in Lithuania peaked at 185 Square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Lithuania 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 12 Square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 11 Square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 7 Square kilometre | -36.4% |
| 2004 | 2 Square kilometre | -71.4% |
| 2005 | 0 Square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 Square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0 Square kilometre | — |
| 2008 | 185 Square kilometre | — |
| 2009 | 185 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 185 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 185 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0 Square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 3 Square kilometre | — |
| 2014 | 3 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 Square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 2 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1 Square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 1 Square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0 Square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 Square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0 Square kilometre | — |
| 2024 | 0 Square kilometre | — |
| 2025 | 0 Square kilometre | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Lithuania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -100.0% | 2 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre |
| 2012 | -100.0% | 185 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre |
| 2021 | -100.0% | 1 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre |
| 2004 | -71.4% | 7 Square kilometre | 2 Square kilometre |
| 2019 | -50.0% | 2 Square kilometre | 1 Square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.67 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre | 185 Square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.7 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre | 185 Square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1667 Square kilometre | 0 Square kilometre | 1 Square kilometre | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 22 Latvia 1 Square kilometre compare
- 22 Latvia 1 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Austria 0 Square kilometre
- 24 Bulgaria 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Switzerland 0 Square kilometre
- 24 Cyprus 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Czechia 0 Square kilometre
- 24 Greece 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Hungary 0 Square kilometre
- 24 Iceland 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Lithuania 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Luxembourg 0 Square kilometre
- 24 Malta 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Romania 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Slovenia 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Slovakia 0 Square kilometre
- 24 Slovenia 0 Square kilometre compare
- 24 Slovakia 0 Square kilometre
More environment data for Lithuania
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -3.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.58 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Total area 65,290 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 23,360 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,600 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 5,370 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area, annual growth rate 0.0061 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland, annual growth rate 0.3307 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine waters affected by eutrophication in Lithuania?
- Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Lithuania was 0 Square kilometre in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 185 Square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Lithuania rank for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
- Lithuania ranks 24th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine waters affected by eutrophication rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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