Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) was 10,194 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
10,194 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 27.4%
World rank
50th
of 64 countries
All-time high
16,344 kg km2 per day
in 2004
All-time low
9,867 kg km2 per day
in 2012
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf, 2000–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200720152000: 14.1k kg km2 per day2001: 11.0k kg km2 per day2002: 12.9k kg km2 per day2003: 10.6k kg km2 per day2004: 16.3k kg km2 per day2005: 14.3k kg km2 per day2006: 15.0k kg km2 per day2007: 10.1k kg km2 per day2008: 14.1k kg km2 per day2009: 15.7k kg km2 per day2010: 10.4k kg km2 per day2011: 12.7k kg km2 per day2012: 9.9k kg km2 per day2013: 12.3k kg km2 per day2014: 14.0k kg km2 per day2015: 10.2k 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: East Brazil Shelf is 10,194 kg km2 per day, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.4% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf peaked at 16,344 kg km2 per day in 2004 and was at its lowest, 9,867 kg km2 per day, in 2012.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf 50th out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf, 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: East Brazil Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 14,071 kg km2 per day
2001 10,969 kg km2 per day -22.0%
2002 12,894 kg km2 per day +17.5%
2003 10,551 kg km2 per day -18.2%
2004 16,344 kg km2 per day +54.9%
2005 14,338 kg km2 per day -12.3%
2006 15,016 kg km2 per day +4.7%
2007 10,066 kg km2 per day -33.0%
2008 14,122 kg km2 per day +40.3%
2009 15,685 kg km2 per day +11.1%
2010 10,448 kg km2 per day -33.4%
2011 12,744 kg km2 per day +22.0%
2012 9,867 kg km2 per day -22.6%
2013 12,282 kg km2 per day +24.5%
2014 14,039 kg km2 per day +14.3%
2015 10,194 kg km2 per day -27.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,405 kg km2 per day 10,066 kg km2 per day 16,344 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 11,596 kg km2 per day 9,867 kg km2 per day 14,039 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf

  1. 47 Large Marine Ecosystem: Iberian Coastal 12,825 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 48 Large Marine Ecosystem: Northern Bering - Chukchi Seas 10,987 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 49 Large Marine Ecosystem: Insular Pacific-Hawaiian 10,453 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 51 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Thailand 9,904 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 52 Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf 6,899 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 53 Large Marine Ecosystem: Beaufort Sea 5,843 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: East Brazil Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf was 10,194 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: East Brazil Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 16,344 kg km2 per day in 2004.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 9,867 kg km2 per day in 2012.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf ranks 50th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf 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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