Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea

Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea: Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) was 2,978 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2,978 kg km2 per day
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
55th
of 64 countries
All-time high
3,249 kg km2 per day
in 2007
All-time low
2,596 kg km2 per day
in 2001
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea, 2000–2015

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000200720152000: 2.7k kg km2 per day2001: 2.6k kg km2 per day2002: 3.0k kg km2 per day2003: 3.0k kg km2 per day2004: 3.0k kg km2 per day2005: 2.9k kg km2 per day2006: 2.9k kg km2 per day2007: 3.2k kg km2 per day2008: 3.1k kg km2 per day2009: 2.8k kg km2 per day2010: 3.0k kg km2 per day2011: 3.0k kg km2 per day2012: 3.0k kg km2 per day2013: 3.0k kg km2 per day2014: 3.0k kg km2 per day2015: 3.0k kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

In 2015, coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea stood at 2,978 kg km2 per day.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea peaked at 3,249 kg km2 per day in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,596 kg km2 per day, in 2001.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea 55th 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: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea, year by year

Annual values for Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen from algae biomass per sq. km. of river basin area per day) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 2,700 kg km2 per day
2001 2,596 kg km2 per day -3.9%
2002 3,018 kg km2 per day +16.3%
2003 2,992 kg km2 per day -0.9%
2004 3,000 kg km2 per day +0.3%
2005 2,881 kg km2 per day -4.0%
2006 2,920 kg km2 per day +1.4%
2007 3,249 kg km2 per day +11.3%
2008 3,104 kg km2 per day -4.5%
2009 2,822 kg km2 per day -9.1%
2010 2,978 kg km2 per day +5.6%
2011 2,978 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2012 2,978 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2013 2,978 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2014 2,978 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2015 2,978 kg km2 per day +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,928 kg km2 per day 2,596 kg km2 per day 3,249 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 2,978 kg km2 per day 2,978 kg km2 per day 2,978 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea

  1. 52 Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea 4,961 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 53 Large Marine Ecosystem: Norwegian Sea 4,166 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 54 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Siberian Sea 3,369 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 56 Large Marine Ecosystem: Canadian High Arctic - North Greenland 1,723 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 57 Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf 1,552 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 58 Large Marine Ecosystem: Beaufort Sea 1,537 kg km2 per day compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea?
Coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea was 2,978 kg km2 per day in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea?
The highest recorded value was 3,249 kg km2 per day in 2007.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 2,596 kg km2 per day in 2001.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea rank for coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea ranks 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen 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: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen 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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