Environment > Pollution > Organic water pollutant > BOD emissions > Kg per day: Countries Compared
DEFINITION:
Organic water pollutant (BOD) emissions (kg per day). Emissions of organic water pollutants are measured by biochemical oxygen demand, which refers to the amount of oxygen that bacteria in water will consume in breaking down waste. This is a standard water-treatment test for the presence of organic pollutants.
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COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChinaChina | 9.43 million | 2007 | ||
| 2 | United StatesUnited States | 1.85 million | 2006 | ||
| 3 | RussiaRussia | 1.38 million | 2007 | ||
| 4 | JapanJapan | 1.13 million | 2005 | ||
| Non-religious countries averageNon-religious countries average (profile) | 937,979.94 | 2003 | |||
| 5 | GermanyGermany | 936,197.3 | 2006 | ||
| Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) | 924,349.33 | 2005 | |||
| 6 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 882,985.4 | 2006 | ||
| 7 | ThailandThailand | 581,425 | 2006 | ||
| 8 | FranceFrance | 569,353.3 | 2006 | ||
| 9 | VietnamVietnam | 544,779.2 | 2007 | ||
| 10 | United KingdomUnited Kingdom | 521,716.1 | 2005 | ||
| 11 | UkraineUkraine | 498,167.6 | 2007 | ||
| 12 | ItalyItaly | 479,215.5 | 2006 | ||
| 13 | MexicoMexico | 424,965.2 | 1989 | ||
| 14 | SpainSpain | 378,843.8 | 2006 | ||
| 15 | PolandPoland | 359,696.7 | 2006 | ||
| 16 | TurkeyTurkey | 346,373.9 | 2006 | ||
| 17 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 319,603.5 | 2006 | ||
| 18 | CanadaCanada | 306,594.6 | 2003 | ||
| 19 | BangladeshBangladesh | 303,022.4 | 1998 | ||
| High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) | 299,557.24 | 2005 | |||
| 20 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 266,108.7 | 2006 | ||
| 21 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 229,582 | 2007 | ||
| 22 | RomaniaRomania | 222,102.5 | 2007 | ||
| 23 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 208,312.4 | 2006 | ||
| 24 | EgyptEgypt | 206,539.4 | 1997 | ||
| NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) | 181,301.67 | 2006 | |||
| Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) | 178,752.91 | 2006 | |||
| European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) | 162,584.57 | 2006 | |||
| 25 | IranIran | 160,776.1 | 2005 | ||
| 26 | ArgentinaArgentina | 155,535.5 | 2002 | ||
| 27 | PakistanPakistan | 153,680.3 | 2006 | ||
| 28 | Czech RepublicCzech Republic | 146,529.2 | 2006 | ||
| 29 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 144,629.1 | 2005 | ||
| 30 | NetherlandsNetherlands | 128,220 | 2006 | ||
| 31 | HungaryHungary | 110,605.2 | 2006 | ||
| 32 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 106,621.2 | 2006 | ||
| 33 | BulgariaBulgaria | 102,086.1 | 2007 | ||
| 34 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 97,379.02 | 2007 | ||
| 35 | SwedenSweden | 96,883.4 | 2006 | ||
| 36 | BelgiumBelgium | 95,874.24 | 2006 | ||
| 37 | MadagascarMadagascar | 92,769.68 | 2006 | ||
| 38 | ChileChile | 92,501 | 2006 | ||
| 39 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 88,639.52 | 1997 | ||
| 40 | PortugalPortugal | 87,724.1 | 2006 | ||
| 41 | ColombiaColombia | 86,991.84 | 2005 | ||
| 42 | AustriaAustria | 84,397.79 | 2006 | ||
| 43 | SyriaSyria | 80,443.96 | 2007 | ||
| 44 | MoroccoMorocco | 73,988.71 | 2007 | ||
| 45 | New ZealandNew Zealand | 61,596.63 | 2007 | ||
| 46 | DenmarkDenmark | 60,951.98 | 2006 | ||
| 47 | GreeceGreece | 60,775.4 | 2006 | ||
| 48 | FinlandFinland | 55,320.74 | 2006 | ||
| 49 | IsraelIsrael | 52,716.82 | 2003 | ||
| 50 | SlovakiaSlovakia | 47,903.4 | 2006 | ||
| 51 | NorwayNorway | 46,923.89 | 2006 | ||
| 52 | YemenYemen | 46,526.3 | 2006 | ||
| 53 | EcuadorEcuador | 44,747.97 | 2005 | ||
| 54 | CroatiaCroatia | 42,854.19 | 2007 | ||
| 55 | LithuaniaLithuania | 42,178.89 | 2007 | ||
| 56 | SudanSudan | 38,567.33 | 2001 | ||
| 57 | SingaporeSingapore | 38,313.88 | 2007 | ||
| 58 | MalawiMalawi | 32,671.69 | 2001 | ||
| 59 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 32,158.8 | 2007 | ||
| 60 | TanzaniaTanzania | 30,322.19 | 2007 | ||
| 61 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 29,285.35 | 1996 | ||
| 62 | JordanJordan | 29,147.31 | 2007 | ||
| 63 | SloveniaSlovenia | 28,797.03 | 2007 | ||
| 64 | IrelandIreland | 28,384.17 | 2006 | ||
| 65 | LatviaLatvia | 28,376.6 | 2007 | ||
| 66 | NepalNepal | 26,807.81 | 2002 | ||
| 67 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 20,340.74 | 2007 | ||
| 68 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 20,046.24 | 2007 | ||
| 69 | MoldovaMoldova | 18,766.44 | 2007 | ||
| 70 | GhanaGhana | 16,048.37 | 2003 | ||
| 71 | EstoniaEstonia | 16,035.06 | 2007 | ||
| 72 | MauritiusMauritius | 15,445.87 | 2007 | ||
| 73 | LebanonLebanon | 14,701.49 | 1998 | ||
| 74 | PanamaPanama | 13,734.31 | 2005 | ||
| 75 | TajikistanTajikistan | 12,814.27 | 2007 | ||
| 76 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 12,152.96 | 2007 | ||
| 77 | BoliviaBolivia | 11,539.16 | 2001 | ||
| 78 | ParaguayParaguay | 10,813.62 | 2002 | ||
| 79 | MongoliaMongolia | 8,779.29 | 2007 | ||
| 80 | RwandaRwanda | 8,060.77 | 1999 | ||
| 81 | CyprusCyprus | 7,960.14 | 2007 | ||
| 82 | IraqIraq | 7,654.79 | 1998 | ||
| 83 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 7,618.2 | 2003 | ||
| 84 | OmanOman | 7,608.84 | 2007 | ||
| 85 | SenegalSenegal | 6,620.54 | 2002 | ||
| 86 | QatarQatar | 6,387.9 | 2006 | ||
| 87 | FijiFiji | 5,911.82 | 2004 | ||
| 88 | LesothoLesotho | 5,252 | 2007 | ||
| 89 | HaitiHaiti | 4,405.8 | 1997 | ||
| 90 | LaosLaos | 4,291.11 | 1999 | ||
| 91 | LuxembourgLuxembourg | 4,257.38 | 2006 | ||
| 92 | MaltaMalta | 4,074 | 2005 | ||
| 93 | AlbaniaAlbania | 3,588.3 | 2006 | ||
| 94 | BotswanaBotswana | 3,245.6 | 2007 | ||
| 95 | EritreaEritrea | 2,540.15 | 2007 | ||
| 96 | CambodiaCambodia | 2,272.44 | 1995 | ||
| 97 | UgandaUganda | 2,105.11 | 2000 | ||
| 98 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 884.86 | 2001 | ||
| 99 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 766.24 | 1995 | ||
| 100 | TongaTonga | 366.54 | 2004 | ||
| 101 | ArubaAruba | 306.76 | 1999 | ||
| 102 | AfghanistanAfghanistan | 236.26 | 2002 |
