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Latvia - Water pollution, wood industry (% of total BOD emissions)

19.1 (%) in 2007

Industry shares of emissions of organic water pollutants refer to emissions from manufacturing activities as defined by two-digit divisions of the International Standard Industrial Classification (ISIC), revision 2: wood (33). 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.

Date Value Change, %
2007 19.1 -2.48%
2006 19.6 -2.91%
2005 20.2 2.15%
2004 19.8 -3.78%
2003 20.6 -1.61%
2002 20.9 7.78%
2001 19.4 -7.53%
2000 21.0 5.87%
1999 19.8 7.51%
1998 18.4 26.88%
1997 14.5 17.13%
1996 12.4

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