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

Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea: Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) was 4,961 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
4,961
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
52nd
of 64 countries
All-time high
6,354
in 2007
All-time low
4,346
in 2004
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

02.0k4.0k6.0k2000200720152000: 4.8k2001: 4.6k2002: 4.5k2003: 5.1k2004: 4.3k2005: 5.2k2006: 4.8k2007: 6.4k2008: 6.1k2009: 4.9k2010: 5.0k2011: 5.0k2012: 5.0k2013: 5.0k2014: 5.0k2015: 5.0k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea is 4,961, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea peaked at 6,354 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4,346, in 2004.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea ranks 52nd of 64 countries on this measure, 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: Red 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: Red Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 4,821
2001 4,631 -3.9%
2002 4,475 -3.4%
2003 5,115 +14.3%
2004 4,346 -15.0%
2005 5,217 +20.0%
2006 4,838 -7.3%
2007 6,354 +31.3%
2008 6,089 -4.2%
2009 4,887 -19.7%
2010 4,961 +1.5%
2011 4,961 +0.0%
2012 4,961 +0.0%
2013 4,961 +0.0%
2014 4,961 +0.0%
2015 4,961 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,077 4,346 6,354 10
2010s 4,961 4,961 4,961 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea

  1. 49 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of California 6,480 compare
  2. 50 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Central Australian Shelf 5,359 compare
  3. 51 Large Marine Ecosystem: South West Australian Shelf 5,271 compare
  4. 53 Large Marine Ecosystem: Norwegian Sea 4,166 compare
  5. 54 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Siberian Sea 3,369 compare
  6. 55 Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea 2,978 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: Red Sea?
Coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea was 4,961 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: Red Sea?
The highest recorded value was 6,354 in 2007.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 4,346 in 2004.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea rank for coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea ranks 52nd out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. 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: 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)
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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