Pesticides in rivers in Finland

Finland: Pesticides in rivers was 11.1% in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
11.1%
World rank
17th
of 27 countries
All-time high
60.0%
in 2014
All-time low
0.0%
in 2022
Years of data
11
2013–2023

Pesticides in rivers in Finland, 2013–2023

02040602013201820232013: 25 Percentage2014: 60 Percentage2015: 25 Percentage2016: 10 Percentage2017: 45.5 Percentage2018: 25 Percentage2019: 25 Percentage2020: 11.1 Percentage2021: 11.1 Percentage2022: 0 Percentage2023: 11.1 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Finland recorded 11.1% for pesticides in rivers in 2023.

The figure is down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pesticides in rivers in Finland peaked at 60.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.

That places Finland 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 30.8% 10.0% 60.0% 7
2020s 8.3% 0.0% 11.1% 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 14 Austria 12.1% compare
  2. 15 Croatia 11.9% compare
  3. 16 Estonia 11.4% compare
  4. 18 Sweden 6.7% compare
  5. 19 Serbia 5.9% compare
  6. 20 Greece 2.6% compare

See the full ranking of 28 places β†’

More reference data data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides in rivers in Finland?
Pesticides in rivers in Finland was 11.1% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pesticides in rivers recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 60.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest pesticides in rivers recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
How does Finland rank for pesticides in rivers?
Finland ranks 17th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticides in rivers rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Pesticides in rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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