Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) was 48,751 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
48,751 kg km2 per day
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 64 countries
All-time high
55,989 kg km2 per day
in 2004
All-time low
41,568 kg km2 per day
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf, 2000–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k2000200720152000: 46.9k kg km2 per day2001: 45.0k kg km2 per day2002: 41.6k kg km2 per day2003: 55.4k kg km2 per day2004: 56.0k kg km2 per day2005: 51.6k kg km2 per day2006: 48.1k kg km2 per day2007: 47.7k kg km2 per day2008: 47.9k kg km2 per day2009: 48.2k kg km2 per day2010: 48.8k kg km2 per day2011: 48.8k kg km2 per day2012: 48.8k kg km2 per day2013: 48.8k kg km2 per day2014: 48.8k kg km2 per day2015: 48.8k 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: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf stood at 48,751 kg km2 per day.

That represents a change of down 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf peaked at 55,989 kg km2 per day in 2004 and was at its lowest, 41,568 kg km2 per day, in 2002.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf 20th out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf, 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: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 46,925 kg km2 per day
2001 45,006 kg km2 per day -4.1%
2002 41,568 kg km2 per day -7.6%
2003 55,386 kg km2 per day +33.2%
2004 55,989 kg km2 per day +1.1%
2005 51,606 kg km2 per day -7.8%
2006 48,060 kg km2 per day -6.9%
2007 47,660 kg km2 per day -0.8%
2008 47,874 kg km2 per day +0.5%
2009 48,157 kg km2 per day +0.6%
2010 48,751 kg km2 per day +1.2%
2011 48,751 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2012 48,751 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2013 48,751 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2014 48,751 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2015 48,751 kg km2 per day +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48,823 kg km2 per day 41,568 kg km2 per day 55,989 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 48,751 kg km2 per day 48,751 kg km2 per day 48,751 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf

  1. 17 Large Marine Ecosystem: Sulu-Celebes Sea 57,922 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 18 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf 57,440 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 19 Large Marine Ecosystem: Agulhas Current 49,496 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 21 Large Marine Ecosystem: Sea of Japan 46,449 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 22 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Thailand 45,602 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 23 Large Marine Ecosystem: Sea of Okhotsk 42,857 kg km2 per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf was 48,751 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: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 55,989 kg km2 per day in 2004.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 41,568 kg km2 per day in 2002.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf ranks 20th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf 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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