Phosphate in rivers in Netherlands

Netherlands: Phosphate in rivers was 0.064 Milligrams per litre in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
0.064 Milligrams per litre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
9th
of 23 countries
All-time high
0.095 Milligrams per litre
in 2007
All-time low
0.064 Milligrams per litre
in 2020
Years of data
17
2007–2023

Phosphate in rivers in Netherlands, 2007–2023

00.020.040.060.080.12007201520232007: 0.095 Milligrams per litre2008: 0.094 Milligrams per litre2009: 0.094 Milligrams per litre2010: 0.093 Milligrams per litre2011: 0.093 Milligrams per litre2012: 0.086 Milligrams per litre2013: 0.082 Milligrams per litre2014: 0.079 Milligrams per litre2015: 0.077 Milligrams per litre2016: 0.074 Milligrams per litre2017: 0.071 Milligrams per litre2018: 0.068 Milligrams per litre2019: 0.065 Milligrams per litre2020: 0.064 Milligrams per litre2021: 0.065 Milligrams per litre2022: 0.064 Milligrams per litre2023: 0.064 Milligrams per litre

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Milligrams per litre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for phosphate in rivers in Netherlands is 0.064 Milligrams per litre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, phosphate in rivers in Netherlands peaked at 0.095 Milligrams per litre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.064 Milligrams per litre, in 2020.

Netherlands ranks 9th of 23 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0943 Milligrams per litre 0.094 Milligrams per litre 0.095 Milligrams per litre 3
2010s 0.0788 Milligrams per litre 0.065 Milligrams per litre 0.093 Milligrams per litre 10
2020s 0.0643 Milligrams per litre 0.064 Milligrams per litre 0.065 Milligrams per litre 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 6 Romania 0.09 Milligrams per litre compare
  2. 7 Czechia 0.089 Milligrams per litre compare
  3. 8 Serbia 0.066 Milligrams per litre compare
  4. 10 Slovakia 0.063 Milligrams per litre compare
  5. 11 France 0.06 Milligrams per litre compare
  6. 12 Denmark 0.053 Milligrams per litre compare

See the full ranking of 24 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is phosphate in rivers in Netherlands?
Phosphate in rivers in Netherlands was 0.064 Milligrams per litre in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest phosphate in rivers recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 0.095 Milligrams per litre in 2007.
What is the lowest phosphate in rivers recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.064 Milligrams per litre in 2020.
How does Netherlands rank for phosphate in rivers?
Netherlands ranks 9th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
Is phosphate in rivers rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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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