Cyprus vs Portugal: Phosphate in rivers
Cyprus
0.03 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Portugal
0.036 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
17th
Portugal rank
16th
Phosphate in rivers over time
- Cyprus
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.036 Milligrams per litre against 0.03 Milligrams per litre in Cyprus, a difference of 0.006 Milligrams per litre.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 16th of 29 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0823 Milligrams per litre | 0.0407 Milligrams per litre | 0.0417 Milligrams per litre | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.0344 Milligrams per litre | 0.0343 Milligrams per litre | 0.0001 Milligrams per litre | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.0285 Milligrams per litre | 0.0387 Milligrams per litre | 0.0102 Milligrams per litre | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher phosphate in rivers, Cyprus or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.036 Milligrams per litre against 0.03 Milligrams per litre in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in phosphate in rivers between Cyprus and Portugal?
- 0.006 Milligrams per litre, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for phosphate in rivers?
- Cyprus ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.