Phosphate in rivers in Lithuania
Lithuania: Phosphate in rivers was 0.165 Milligrams per litre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Phosphate in rivers in Lithuania, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Milligrams per litre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for phosphate in rivers in Lithuania is 0.165 Milligrams per litre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 211.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate in rivers in Lithuania peaked at 0.165 Milligrams per litre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.053 Milligrams per litre, in 2011.
That places Lithuania 3rd out of 29 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Phosphate in rivers in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Milligrams per litre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.062 Milligrams per litre | — |
| 2008 | 0.059 Milligrams per litre | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.057 Milligrams per litre | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.055 Milligrams per litre | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.053 Milligrams per litre | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.053 Milligrams per litre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.053 Milligrams per litre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.054 Milligrams per litre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.056 Milligrams per litre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.061 Milligrams per litre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.068 Milligrams per litre | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.077 Milligrams per litre | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.09 Milligrams per litre | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 0.106 Milligrams per litre | +17.8% |
| 2021 | 0.123 Milligrams per litre | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.143 Milligrams per litre | +16.3% |
| 2023 | 0.165 Milligrams per litre | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0593 Milligrams per litre | 0.057 Milligrams per litre | 0.062 Milligrams per litre | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.062 Milligrams per litre | 0.053 Milligrams per litre | 0.09 Milligrams per litre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1343 Milligrams per litre | 0.106 Milligrams per litre | 0.165 Milligrams per litre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate in rivers in Lithuania?
- Phosphate in rivers in Lithuania was 0.165 Milligrams per litre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest phosphate in rivers recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 0.165 Milligrams per litre in 2023.
- What is the lowest phosphate in rivers recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.053 Milligrams per litre in 2011.
- How does Lithuania rank for phosphate in rivers?
- Lithuania ranks 3rd out of 29 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate in rivers rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Phosphate in rivers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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