Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico

Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico: Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) was 80,884 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
80,884 kg km2 per day
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
16th
of 64 countries
All-time high
130,877 kg km2 per day
in 2010
All-time low
66,260 kg km2 per day
in 2013
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000200720152000: 84.1k kg km2 per day2001: 98.0k kg km2 per day2002: 104.0k kg km2 per day2003: 108.6k kg km2 per day2004: 122.1k kg km2 per day2005: 116.4k kg km2 per day2006: 89.6k kg km2 per day2007: 103.7k kg km2 per day2008: 111.0k kg km2 per day2009: 93.7k kg km2 per day2010: 130.9k kg km2 per day2011: 72.5k kg km2 per day2012: 69.5k kg km2 per day2013: 66.3k kg km2 per day2014: 76.9k kg km2 per day2015: 80.9k 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: Gulf of Mexico is 80,884 kg km2 per day, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico peaked at 130,877 kg km2 per day in 2010 and was at its lowest, 66,260 kg km2 per day, in 2013.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico ranks 16th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 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: Gulf of Mexico, 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: Gulf of Mexico, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 84,110 kg km2 per day
2001 98,037 kg km2 per day +16.6%
2002 104,034 kg km2 per day +6.1%
2003 108,587 kg km2 per day +4.4%
2004 122,136 kg km2 per day +12.5%
2005 116,392 kg km2 per day -4.7%
2006 89,588 kg km2 per day -23.0%
2007 103,706 kg km2 per day +15.8%
2008 111,038 kg km2 per day +7.1%
2009 93,684 kg km2 per day -15.6%
2010 130,877 kg km2 per day +39.7%
2011 72,543 kg km2 per day -44.6%
2012 69,461 kg km2 per day -4.2%
2013 66,260 kg km2 per day -4.6%
2014 76,925 kg km2 per day +16.1%
2015 80,884 kg km2 per day +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 103,131 kg km2 per day 84,110 kg km2 per day 122,136 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 82,825 kg km2 per day 66,260 kg km2 per day 130,877 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico

  1. 13 Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf 100,753 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 14 Large Marine Ecosystem: Guinea Current 83,771 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 15 Large Marine Ecosystem: Labrador - Newfoundland 81,741 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 17 Large Marine Ecosystem: Sea of Japan 80,403 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 18 Large Marine Ecosystem: Benguela Current 80,389 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 19 Large Marine Ecosystem: California Current 76,069 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: Gulf of Mexico?
Coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico was 80,884 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: Gulf of Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 130,877 kg km2 per day in 2010.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 66,260 kg km2 per day in 2013.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico rank for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico ranks 16th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico 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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