Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea

Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea: Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) was 933.9 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
933.9 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 47.6%
World rank
58th
of 64 countries
All-time high
2,316 kg km2 per day
in 2013
All-time low
925.26 kg km2 per day
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000200720152000: 1.8k kg km2 per day2001: 1.3k kg km2 per day2002: 925.3 kg km2 per day2003: 1.6k kg km2 per day2004: 1.1k kg km2 per day2005: 1.6k kg km2 per day2006: 1.3k kg km2 per day2007: 1.6k kg km2 per day2008: 1.2k kg km2 per day2009: 1.1k kg km2 per day2010: 1.6k kg km2 per day2011: 2.1k kg km2 per day2012: 1.5k kg km2 per day2013: 2.3k kg km2 per day2014: 1.8k kg km2 per day2015: 933.9 kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea recorded 933.9 kg km2 per day for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in 2015.

The figure is down 47.6% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea peaked at 2,316 kg km2 per day in 2013 and was at its lowest, 925.26 kg km2 per day, in 2002.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea 58th out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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: Red Sea, 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: Red Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 1,828 kg km2 per day
2001 1,280 kg km2 per day -30.0%
2002 925.26 kg km2 per day -27.7%
2003 1,627 kg km2 per day +75.9%
2004 1,060 kg km2 per day -34.9%
2005 1,609 kg km2 per day +51.7%
2006 1,323 kg km2 per day -17.8%
2007 1,596 kg km2 per day +20.6%
2008 1,225 kg km2 per day -23.3%
2009 1,053 kg km2 per day -14.0%
2010 1,607 kg km2 per day +52.6%
2011 2,053 kg km2 per day +27.8%
2012 1,490 kg km2 per day -27.4%
2013 2,316 kg km2 per day +55.4%
2014 1,783 kg km2 per day -23.0%
2015 933.9 kg km2 per day -47.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,353 kg km2 per day 925.26 kg km2 per day 1,828 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 1,697 kg km2 per day 933.9 kg km2 per day 2,316 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea

  1. 55 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Central Australian Shelf 4,861 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 56 Large Marine Ecosystem: South West Australian Shelf 4,263 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 57 Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf 1,700 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 59 Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf 423.01 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 60 Large Marine Ecosystem: Faroe Plateau 350.94 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 61 Large Marine Ecosystem: Iceland Shelf and Sea 0.468 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: Red Sea?
Coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea was 933.9 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: Red Sea?
The highest recorded value was 2,316 kg km2 per day in 2013.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 925.26 kg km2 per day in 2002.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea rank for coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea ranks 58th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: dissolved silica (dsi) (kilograms of silica) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea 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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