Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal

Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal: Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) was 275,674 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
275,674 kg km2 per day
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
3rd
of 64 countries
All-time high
279,987 kg km2 per day
in 2013
All-time low
159,599 kg km2 per day
in 2009
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal, 2000–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2000200720152000: 241.1k kg km2 per day2001: 205.9k kg km2 per day2002: 227.1k kg km2 per day2003: 213.5k kg km2 per day2004: 218.2k kg km2 per day2005: 179.2k kg km2 per day2006: 174.3k kg km2 per day2007: 178.8k kg km2 per day2008: 184.6k kg km2 per day2009: 159.6k kg km2 per day2010: 190.9k kg km2 per day2011: 205.6k kg km2 per day2012: 230.6k kg km2 per day2013: 280.0k kg km2 per day2014: 244.7k kg km2 per day2015: 275.7k kg km2 per day

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg km2 per day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal is 275,674 kg km2 per day, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 53.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal peaked at 279,987 kg km2 per day in 2013 and was at its lowest, 159,599 kg km2 per day, in 2009.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal ranks 3rd of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal, year by year

Annual values for Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica from algae biomass per sq. km. of river basin area per day) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 241,145 kg km2 per day
2001 205,937 kg km2 per day -14.6%
2002 227,092 kg km2 per day +10.3%
2003 213,482 kg km2 per day -6.0%
2004 218,190 kg km2 per day +2.2%
2005 179,193 kg km2 per day -17.9%
2006 174,346 kg km2 per day -2.7%
2007 178,779 kg km2 per day +2.5%
2008 184,630 kg km2 per day +3.3%
2009 159,599 kg km2 per day -13.6%
2010 190,946 kg km2 per day +19.6%
2011 205,596 kg km2 per day +7.7%
2012 230,584 kg km2 per day +12.2%
2013 279,987 kg km2 per day +21.4%
2014 244,734 kg km2 per day -12.6%
2015 275,674 kg km2 per day +12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 198,239 kg km2 per day 159,599 kg km2 per day 241,145 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 237,920 kg km2 per day 190,946 kg km2 per day 279,987 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal

  1. 1 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf 620,993 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 2 Large Marine Ecosystem: Hudson Bay Complex 281,902 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 4 Large Marine Ecosystem: Kara Sea 265,549 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 5 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Alaska 234,138 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 6 Large Marine Ecosystem: West Bering Sea 208,386 kg km2 per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal?
Coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal was 275,674 kg km2 per day in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal?
The highest recorded value was 279,987 kg km2 per day in 2013.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal?
The lowest recorded value was 159,599 kg km2 per day in 2009.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal rank for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal ranks 3rd out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica from algae biomass per sq. km. of river basin area per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica 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
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