Pesticides in rivers in Poland
Poland: Pesticides in rivers was 17.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17.6%
Change on year
up 198.3%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
30.8%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2018
Years of data
9
2013–2023
Pesticides in rivers in Poland, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pesticides in rivers in Poland is 17.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 198.3% on the previous year and up 1,855.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pesticides in rivers in Poland peaked at 30.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2018.
Poland ranks 15th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pesticides in rivers in Poland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.9% | — |
| 2014 | 1.6% | +77.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -68.8% |
| 2016 | 30.8% | +6060.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 5.9% | — |
| 2023 | 17.6% | +198.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 17.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.1%, 1.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Poland's 17.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.9%, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.6% | 0.0% | 30.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 0.0% | 17.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pesticides in rivers in Poland?
- Pesticides in rivers in Poland was 17.6% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pesticides in rivers recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 30.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest pesticides in rivers recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2018.
- How does Poland rank for pesticides in rivers?
- Poland ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pesticides in rivers rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,855.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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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