Dataset
Average nitrate concentration in freshwater
owid.average-nitrate-concentration-in-freshwater
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About
Average annual concentration of nitrate in groundwater. Average annual concentration of nitrate in rivers. Average annual concentration of nitrate in lakes.
Cite as: European Environment Agency (2023) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. “Nitrate concentration in groundwater” [dataset]. European Environment Agency, “Water Information System for Europe (WISE) statistics” [original data].
- Publisher
- Our World in Data
- Tier
- Official
- Covers
- 1992–2021
- Places
- Countries, regions and groups of the world
- Updated
- annual
- Last modified
- 2024-01-04
- Units
- milligrams per liter
- License
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
- Method
- https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/average-nitrate-concentration-in-freshwater
Columns
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| entity | text | country, region or group |
| code | text | ISO 3166-1 alpha-3, OWID_ for OWID's own groups, empty for most regions |
| year | integer | |
| meanvalue__water_body_category_groundwater__indicator_nitrate__unit_mg_l | number | Nitrate concentration in groundwater (milligrams per liter) |
| meanvalue__water_body_category_rivers__indicator_nitrate__unit_mg_l | number | Nitrate concentration in rivers (milligrams per liter) |
| meanvalue__water_body_category_lakes__indicator_nitrate__unit_mg_l | number | Nitrate concentration in lakes (milligrams per liter) |
Dimensions
| Name | Values |
|---|---|
| entity | |
| year |