Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current vs Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea: Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of)

Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current
24.79 kg km2 per day
in 2015
Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea
26.63 kg km2 per day
in 2015
Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current rank
5th
Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea rank
3rd

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) over time

  • Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current
  • Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea
10203040200020072015

How they compare

Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea currently reports 26.63 kg km2 per day against 24.79 kg km2 per day in Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current, a difference of 1.84 kg km2 per day.

That makes Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea's figure about 1.1 times Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current ahead.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current ranks 5th and Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea ranks 3rd of 64 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current averaged higher in 1 and Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea Difference Ahead
2000s 33.53 kg km2 per day 23.17 kg km2 per day 10.36 kg km2 per day Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current
2010s 23.82 kg km2 per day 26.4 kg km2 per day 2.59 kg km2 per day Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of), Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current or Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea?
Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea, at 26.63 kg km2 per day against 24.79 kg km2 per day in Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current as of 2015.
What is the difference in indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) between Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current and Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea?
1.84 kg km2 per day, with Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current and Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2015.
How do Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current and Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea rank globally for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current ranks 5th and Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea ranks 3rd of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of carbon from algae biomass per sq. km. of river basin area per day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of carbon from algae biomass per sq. km. of river basin area per day)
Unit
kg km2 per day
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
66 places, 1,056 data points, 2000–2015
Last refreshed