Pesticides in rivers in Norway

Norway: Pesticides in rivers was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
20.0%
in 2017
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
7
2017–2023

Pesticides in rivers in Norway, 2017–2023

051015202017202020232017: 20 Percentage2018: 0 Percentage2019: 0 Percentage2020: 0 Percentage2021: 0 Percentage2022: 0 Percentage2023: 0 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Norway recorded 0.0% for pesticides in rivers in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.

Norway ranks 26th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Pesticides in rivers in Norway, year by year

Annual values for Pesticides in rivers in Norway, 2017 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2017 20.0% —
2018 0.0% -100.0%
2019 0.0% —
2020 0.0% —
2021 0.0% —
2022 0.0% —
2023 0.0% —

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 0.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.1%. (27 countries reporting)
  • Norway's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.9%. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.7% 0.0% 20.0% 3
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Norway

  1. 23 Sweden 6.7% compare
  2. 24 Serbia 5.9% compare
  3. 25 Greece 2.6% compare
  4. 26 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
  5. 26 Cyprus 0.0% compare
  6. 26 Lithuania 0.0% compare
  7. 26 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  8. 26 Slovenia 0.0% compare
  9. 26 Slovakia 0.0% compare
  10. 26 Lithuania 0.0% compare
  11. 26 Slovenia 0.0% compare
  12. 26 Slovakia 0.0% compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pesticides in rivers in Norway?
Pesticides in rivers in Norway was 0.0% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest pesticides in rivers recorded in Norway?
The highest recorded value was 20.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest pesticides in rivers recorded in Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
How does Norway rank for pesticides in rivers?
Norway ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
Is pesticides in rivers rising or falling in Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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
36 places, 361 data points, 2013–2023
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