Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) was 71,225 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
71,225 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 14.0%
World rank
23rd
of 64 countries
All-time high
82,852 kg km2 per day
in 2014
All-time low
36,521 kg km2 per day
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2000200720152000: 54.7k kg km2 per day2001: 55.0k kg km2 per day2002: 36.5k kg km2 per day2003: 45.9k kg km2 per day2004: 51.2k kg km2 per day2005: 50.4k kg km2 per day2006: 55.1k kg km2 per day2007: 56.9k kg km2 per day2008: 60.9k kg km2 per day2009: 69.6k kg km2 per day2010: 77.7k kg km2 per day2011: 80.0k kg km2 per day2012: 67.4k kg km2 per day2013: 80.4k kg km2 per day2014: 82.9k kg km2 per day2015: 71.2k kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

In 2015, coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf stood at 71,225 kg km2 per day.

The figure is down 14.0% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf peaked at 82,852 kg km2 per day in 2014 and was at its lowest, 36,521 kg km2 per day, in 2002.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf 23rd out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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: North Australian 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: North Australian Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 54,743 kg km2 per day
2001 55,040 kg km2 per day +0.5%
2002 36,521 kg km2 per day -33.6%
2003 45,870 kg km2 per day +25.6%
2004 51,222 kg km2 per day +11.7%
2005 50,369 kg km2 per day -1.7%
2006 55,129 kg km2 per day +9.4%
2007 56,912 kg km2 per day +3.2%
2008 60,855 kg km2 per day +6.9%
2009 69,557 kg km2 per day +14.3%
2010 77,692 kg km2 per day +11.7%
2011 79,959 kg km2 per day +2.9%
2012 67,373 kg km2 per day -15.7%
2013 80,366 kg km2 per day +19.3%
2014 82,852 kg km2 per day +3.1%
2015 71,225 kg km2 per day -14.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53,622 kg km2 per day 36,521 kg km2 per day 69,557 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 76,578 kg km2 per day 67,373 kg km2 per day 82,852 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf

  1. 20 Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea 74,874 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 21 Large Marine Ecosystem: Barents Sea 74,049 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 22 Large Marine Ecosystem: Oyashio Current 73,752 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 24 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Sea 68,759 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 25 Large Marine Ecosystem: Mediterranean Sea 68,732 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 26 Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf 66,866 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: North Australian Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf was 71,225 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: North Australian Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 82,852 kg km2 per day in 2014.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 36,521 kg km2 per day in 2002.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf ranks 23rd out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian 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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