Bulgaria vs Romania: Phosphate in rivers
Bulgaria
0.123 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Romania
0.09 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
5th
Romania rank
7th
Phosphate in rivers over time
- Bulgaria
- Romania
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 0.123 Milligrams per litre against 0.09 Milligrams per litre in Romania, a difference of 0.033 Milligrams per litre.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.4 times Romania's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 5th and Romania ranks 7th of 29 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1743 Milligrams per litre | 0.116 Milligrams per litre | 0.0583 Milligrams per litre | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 0.121 Milligrams per litre | 0.0909 Milligrams per litre | 0.0301 Milligrams per litre | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 0.1148 Milligrams per litre | 0.09 Milligrams per litre | 0.0248 Milligrams per litre | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate in rivers, Bulgaria or Romania?
- Bulgaria, at 0.123 Milligrams per litre against 0.09 Milligrams per litre in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate in rivers between Bulgaria and Romania?
- 0.033 Milligrams per litre, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Romania rank globally for phosphate in rivers?
- Bulgaria ranks 5th and Romania ranks 7th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Phosphate in rivers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.