Denmark vs Latvia: Pesticides in rivers

Denmark
50.0%
in 2023
Latvia
64.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
3rd
Latvia rank
2nd

Pesticides in rivers over time

  • Denmark
  • Latvia
0204060201420182023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 64.3% against 50.0% in Denmark, a difference of 14.3%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Latvia ahead.

Denmark ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 2nd of 27 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 8.2% 28.9% 20.7% Latvia
2020s 18.8% 28.6% 9.9% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides in rivers, Denmark or Latvia?
Latvia, at 64.3% against 50.0% in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticides in rivers between Denmark and Latvia?
14.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for pesticides in rivers?
Denmark ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 2nd of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pesticides 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
Pesticides in rivers
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 277 data points, 2013–2023
Last refreshed