Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers in Serbia
Serbia: Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers was 2.39 Milligrams per litre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers in Serbia, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Milligrams per litre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for biochemical oxygen demand in rivers in Serbia is 2.39 Milligrams per litre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, biochemical oxygen demand in rivers in Serbia peaked at 2.56 Milligrams per litre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.22 Milligrams per litre, in 2014.
That places Serbia 9th out of 21 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.49 Milligrams per litre | 2.42 Milligrams per litre | 2.56 Milligrams per litre | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.26 Milligrams per litre | 2.22 Milligrams per litre | 2.35 Milligrams per litre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.35 Milligrams per litre | 2.31 Milligrams per litre | 2.39 Milligrams per litre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is biochemical oxygen demand in rivers in Serbia?
- Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers in Serbia was 2.39 Milligrams per litre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest biochemical oxygen demand in rivers recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.56 Milligrams per litre in 2007.
- What is the lowest biochemical oxygen demand in rivers recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.22 Milligrams per litre in 2014.
- How does Serbia rank for biochemical oxygen demand in rivers?
- Serbia ranks 9th out of 21 countries with data for 2023.
- Is biochemical oxygen demand in rivers rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Serbia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Biochemical oxygen demand in rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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