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

Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) was 6,899 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
6,899 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
52nd
of 64 countries
All-time high
15,124 kg km2 per day
in 2000
All-time low
6,899 kg km2 per day
in 2015
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200720152000: 15.1k kg km2 per day2001: 11.6k kg km2 per day2002: 8.7k kg km2 per day2003: 7.5k kg km2 per day2004: 8.4k kg km2 per day2005: 7.3k kg km2 per day2006: 9.6k kg km2 per day2007: 7.6k kg km2 per day2008: 7.9k kg km2 per day2009: 8.6k kg km2 per day2010: 8.7k kg km2 per day2011: 13.2k kg km2 per day2012: 8.6k kg km2 per day2013: 7.4k kg km2 per day2014: 7.8k kg km2 per day2015: 6.9k 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: Northwest Australian Shelf stood at 6,899 kg km2 per day. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf peaked at 15,124 kg km2 per day in 2000 and was at its lowest, 6,899 kg km2 per day, in 2015.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf ranks 52nd of 64 countries on this measure, 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: Northwest 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: Northwest Australian Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 15,124 kg km2 per day
2001 11,587 kg km2 per day -23.4%
2002 8,716 kg km2 per day -24.8%
2003 7,494 kg km2 per day -14.0%
2004 8,441 kg km2 per day +12.6%
2005 7,264 kg km2 per day -13.9%
2006 9,617 kg km2 per day +32.4%
2007 7,571 kg km2 per day -21.3%
2008 7,864 kg km2 per day +3.9%
2009 8,581 kg km2 per day +9.1%
2010 8,685 kg km2 per day +1.2%
2011 13,218 kg km2 per day +52.2%
2012 8,613 kg km2 per day -34.8%
2013 7,389 kg km2 per day -14.2%
2014 7,824 kg km2 per day +5.9%
2015 6,899 kg km2 per day -11.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9,226 kg km2 per day 7,264 kg km2 per day 15,124 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 8,771 kg km2 per day 6,899 kg km2 per day 13,218 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf

  1. 49 Large Marine Ecosystem: Insular Pacific-Hawaiian 10,453 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 50 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf 10,194 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 51 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Thailand 9,904 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 53 Large Marine Ecosystem: Beaufort Sea 5,843 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 54 Large Marine Ecosystem: Canary Current 4,893 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 55 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Central Australian Shelf 4,861 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: Northwest Australian Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf was 6,899 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: Northwest Australian Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 15,124 kg km2 per day in 2000.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 6,899 kg km2 per day in 2015.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf ranks 52nd out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest 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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