Phosphate in rivers in Lithuania

Lithuania: Phosphate in rivers was 0.165 Milligrams per litre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.165 Milligrams per litre
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
3rd
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.165 Milligrams per litre
in 2023
All-time low
0.053 Milligrams per litre
in 2011
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Phosphate in rivers in Lithuania, 2007–2023

0.050.0750.10.1250.150.1752007201520232007: 0.062 Milligrams per litre2008: 0.059 Milligrams per litre2009: 0.057 Milligrams per litre2010: 0.055 Milligrams per litre2011: 0.053 Milligrams per litre2012: 0.053 Milligrams per litre2013: 0.053 Milligrams per litre2014: 0.054 Milligrams per litre2015: 0.056 Milligrams per litre2016: 0.061 Milligrams per litre2017: 0.068 Milligrams per litre2018: 0.077 Milligrams per litre2019: 0.09 Milligrams per litre2020: 0.106 Milligrams per litre2021: 0.123 Milligrams per litre2022: 0.143 Milligrams per litre2023: 0.165 Milligrams per litre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Milligrams per litre.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 0.165 Milligrams per litre for phosphate in rivers in 2023. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of 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.

Lithuania ranks 3rd of 23 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 1 Spain 0.547 Milligrams per litre compare
  2. 2 Belgium 0.194 Milligrams per litre compare
  3. 4 Bulgaria 0.123 Milligrams per litre compare
  4. 5 Italy 0.098 Milligrams per litre compare
  5. 6 Romania 0.09 Milligrams per litre compare

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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 23 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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About this data

Indicator
Phosphate in rivers
Unit
Milligrams per litre
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
24 places, 408 data points, 2007–2023
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