Nitrate in groundwater in Poland

Poland: Nitrate in groundwater was 8.59 Milligrams per litre in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
8.59 Milligrams per litre
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
18th
of 24 countries
All-time high
13.06 Milligrams per litre
in 2018
All-time low
8.59 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Nitrate in groundwater in Poland, 2007–2023

0510152007201520232007: 8.8 Milligrams per litre2008: 8.9 Milligrams per litre2009: 8.8 Milligrams per litre2010: 8.8 Milligrams per litre2011: 8.9 Milligrams per litre2012: 9.2 Milligrams per litre2013: 9.8 Milligrams per litre2014: 10.5 Milligrams per litre2015: 11.3 Milligrams per litre2016: 12.2 Milligrams per litre2017: 12.8 Milligrams per litre2018: 13.1 Milligrams per litre2019: 12.6 Milligrams per litre2020: 11.6 Milligrams per litre2021: 10.3 Milligrams per litre2022: 9.1 Milligrams per litre2023: 8.6 Milligrams per litre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Milligrams per litre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nitrate in groundwater in Poland is 8.59 Milligrams per litre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nitrate in groundwater in Poland peaked at 13.06 Milligrams per litre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 8.59 Milligrams per litre, in 2023.

Poland ranks 18th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.83 Milligrams per litre 8.79 Milligrams per litre 8.88 Milligrams per litre 3
2010s 10.91 Milligrams per litre 8.78 Milligrams per litre 13.06 Milligrams per litre 10
2020s 9.88 Milligrams per litre 8.59 Milligrams per litre 11.56 Milligrams per litre 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 15 Switzerland 14.42 Milligrams per litre compare
  2. 16 Ireland 12.69 Milligrams per litre compare
  3. 17 Serbia 9.12 Milligrams per litre compare
  4. 19 Netherlands 8.34 Milligrams per litre compare
  5. 20 Estonia 7 Milligrams per litre compare
  6. 21 Lithuania 5.74 Milligrams per litre compare

See the full ranking of 25 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is nitrate in groundwater in Poland?
Nitrate in groundwater in Poland was 8.59 Milligrams per litre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nitrate in groundwater recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 13.06 Milligrams per litre in 2018.
What is the lowest nitrate in groundwater recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.59 Milligrams per litre in 2023.
How does Poland rank for nitrate in groundwater?
Poland ranks 18th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
Is nitrate in groundwater rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nitrate in groundwater. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Nitrate in groundwater
Unit
Milligrams per litre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 425 data points, 2007–2023
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