Nitrate in groundwater in Slovakia
Slovakia: Nitrate in groundwater was 16.09 Milligrams per litre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
16.09 Milligrams per litre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
11th
of 24 countries
All-time high
16.54 Milligrams per litre
in 2010
All-time low
15.36 Milligrams per litre
in 2016
Years of data
17
2007–2023
Nitrate in groundwater in Slovakia, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Milligrams per litre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nitrate in groundwater in Slovakia is 16.09 Milligrams per litre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nitrate in groundwater in Slovakia peaked at 16.54 Milligrams per litre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.36 Milligrams per litre, in 2016.
Slovakia ranks 11th of 24 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.33 Milligrams per litre | 16.11 Milligrams per litre | 16.53 Milligrams per litre | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.76 Milligrams per litre | 15.36 Milligrams per litre | 16.54 Milligrams per litre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.96 Milligrams per litre | 15.9 Milligrams per litre | 16.09 Milligrams per litre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More environment data for Slovakia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.19 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 1.47 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.1853 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.7001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0206 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 5.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.018 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0053 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 2.64 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nitrate in groundwater in Slovakia?
- Nitrate in groundwater in Slovakia was 16.09 Milligrams per litre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nitrate in groundwater recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.54 Milligrams per litre in 2010.
- What is the lowest nitrate in groundwater recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.36 Milligrams per litre in 2016.
- How does Slovakia rank for nitrate in groundwater?
- Slovakia ranks 11th out of 24 countries with data for 2023.
- Is nitrate in groundwater rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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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