Germany vs Lithuania: Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers

Germany
1.82 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Lithuania
1.93 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Germany rank
16th
Lithuania rank
13th

Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers over time

  • Germany
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1.93 Milligrams per litre against 1.82 Milligrams per litre in Germany, a difference of 0.11 Milligrams per litre.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Lithuania ahead.

Germany ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 28 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 2.26 Milligrams per litre 2.31 Milligrams per litre 0.05 Milligrams per litre Lithuania
2010s 2.06 Milligrams per litre 2.09 Milligrams per litre 0.026 Milligrams per litre Lithuania
2020s 1.85 Milligrams per litre 1.96 Milligrams per litre 0.11 Milligrams per litre Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher biochemical oxygen demand in rivers, Germany or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 1.93 Milligrams per litre against 1.82 Milligrams per litre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in biochemical oxygen demand in rivers between Germany and Lithuania?
0.11 Milligrams per litre, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lithuania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Germany and Lithuania rank globally for biochemical oxygen demand in rivers?
Germany ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers
Unit
Milligrams per litre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 493 data points, 2007–2023
Last refreshed