Ireland vs Italy: Pesticides in rivers

Ireland
35.3%
in 2023
Italy
27.9%
in 2023
Ireland rank
6th
Italy rank
9th

Pesticides in rivers over time

  • Ireland
  • Italy
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 35.3% against 27.9% in Italy, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Italy ahead.

Ireland ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
2010s 37.5% 48.7% 11.2% Italy
2020s 56.1% 29.7% 26.4% Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides in rivers, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at 35.3% against 27.9% in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticides in rivers between Ireland and Italy?
7.4%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for pesticides in rivers?
Ireland ranks 6th and Italy ranks 9th 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