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

Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea: Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) was 359,114 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
359,114
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 64 countries
All-time high
381,368
in 2003
All-time low
311,324
in 2006
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2000200720152000: 319.2k2001: 321.0k2002: 334.9k2003: 381.4k2004: 348.6k2005: 359.7k2006: 311.3k2007: 352.8k2008: 344.4k2009: 359.4k2010: 359.1k2011: 359.1k2012: 359.1k2013: 359.1k2014: 359.1k2015: 359.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea recorded 359,114 for coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in 2015.

That represents a change of down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea peaked at 381,368 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 311,324, in 2006.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea ranks 1st of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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: Yellow 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: Yellow Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 319,167
2001 320,999 +0.6%
2002 334,870 +4.3%
2003 381,368 +13.9%
2004 348,606 -8.6%
2005 359,732 +3.2%
2006 311,324 -13.5%
2007 352,844 +13.3%
2008 344,400 -2.4%
2009 359,439 +4.4%
2010 359,114 -0.1%
2011 359,114 +0.0%
2012 359,114 +0.0%
2013 359,114 +0.0%
2014 359,114 +0.0%
2015 359,114 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 343,275 311,324 381,368 10
2010s 359,114 359,114 359,114 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea

  1. 2 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf 342,503 compare
  2. 3 Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal 339,759 compare
  3. 4 Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea 335,916 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: Yellow Sea?
Coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea was 359,114 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: Yellow Sea?
The highest recorded value was 381,368 in 2003.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 311,324 in 2006.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea rank for coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea ranks 1st out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total nitrogen (tn) (kilograms of nitrogen) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow 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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