Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland

Poland: Marine waters affected by eutrophication was 5 Square kilometre in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5 Square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
3,332 Square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0 Square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland, 2001–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k2001201320252001: 134 Square kilometre2002: 105 Square kilometre2003: 38 Square kilometre2004: 14 Square kilometre2005: 0 Square kilometre2006: 0 Square kilometre2007: 0 Square kilometre2008: 3.3k Square kilometre2009: 3.3k Square kilometre2010: 3.3k Square kilometre2011: 3.3k Square kilometre2012: 1 Square kilometre2013: 8 Square kilometre2014: 12 Square kilometre2015: 14 Square kilometre2016: 16 Square kilometre2017: 13 Square kilometre2018: 15 Square kilometre2019: 14 Square kilometre2020: 11 Square kilometre2021: 8 Square kilometre2022: 2 Square kilometre2023: 2 Square kilometre2024: 5 Square kilometre2025: 5 Square kilometre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2025, marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland stood at 5 Square kilometre.

The figure is down 64.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland peaked at 3,332 Square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 Square kilometre, in 2005.

Poland ranks 17th of 40 countries on this measure, 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 Poland, year by year

Annual values for Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland, 2001 to 2025.
Year Square kilometre Change
2001 134 Square kilometre —
2002 105 Square kilometre -21.6%
2003 38 Square kilometre -63.8%
2004 14 Square kilometre -63.2%
2005 0 Square kilometre -100.0%
2006 0 Square kilometre —
2007 0 Square kilometre —
2008 3,331 Square kilometre —
2009 3,331 Square kilometre +0.0%
2010 3,332 Square kilometre +0.0%
2011 3,332 Square kilometre +0.0%
2012 1 Square kilometre -100.0%
2013 8 Square kilometre +700.0%
2014 12 Square kilometre +50.0%
2015 14 Square kilometre +16.7%
2016 16 Square kilometre +14.3%
2017 13 Square kilometre -18.8%
2018 15 Square kilometre +15.4%
2019 14 Square kilometre -6.7%
2020 11 Square kilometre -21.4%
2021 8 Square kilometre -27.3%
2022 2 Square kilometre -75.0%
2023 2 Square kilometre +0.0%
2024 5 Square kilometre +150.0%
2025 5 Square kilometre +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland 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.

YearChange FromTo
2013 +700.0% 1 Square kilometre 8 Square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 772.56 Square kilometre 0 Square kilometre 3,331 Square kilometre 9
2010s 675.7 Square kilometre 1 Square kilometre 3,332 Square kilometre 10
2020s 5.5 Square kilometre 2 Square kilometre 11 Square kilometre 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 14 Italy 27 Square kilometre compare
  2. 15 Croatia 11 Square kilometre compare
  3. 15 Croatia 11 Square kilometre compare
  4. 17 Poland 5 Square kilometre compare
  5. 19 Belgium 3 Square kilometre compare
  6. 19 Netherlands 3 Square kilometre compare
  7. 19 Netherlands 3 Square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland?
Marine waters affected by eutrophication in Poland was 5 Square kilometre in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 3,332 Square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest marine waters affected by eutrophication recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Square kilometre in 2005.
How does Poland rank for marine waters affected by eutrophication?
Poland ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
Is marine waters affected by eutrophication rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Marine waters affected by eutrophication
Unit
Square kilometre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 1,025 data points, 2001–2025
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