Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea

Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) was 8,232 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
8,232 kg km2 per day
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
4th
of 64 countries
All-time high
8,333 kg km2 per day
in 2013
All-time low
4,201 kg km2 per day
in 2001
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea, 2000–2015

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000200720152000: 4.2k kg km2 per day2001: 4.2k kg km2 per day2002: 4.9k kg km2 per day2003: 6.2k kg km2 per day2004: 5.5k kg km2 per day2005: 6.4k kg km2 per day2006: 6.5k kg km2 per day2007: 7.0k kg km2 per day2008: 5.4k kg km2 per day2009: 5.5k kg km2 per day2010: 7.0k kg km2 per day2011: 6.4k kg km2 per day2012: 7.1k kg km2 per day2013: 8.3k kg km2 per day2014: 7.0k kg km2 per day2015: 8.2k kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

In 2015, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea stood at 8,232 kg km2 per day.

The figure is up 17.2% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea peaked at 8,333 kg km2 per day in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4,201 kg km2 per day, in 2001.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea ranks 4th 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 Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea, year by year

Annual values for Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of phosphorus from algae biomass per sq. km. of river basin area per day) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 4,248 kg km2 per day —
2001 4,201 kg km2 per day -1.1%
2002 4,897 kg km2 per day +16.6%
2003 6,203 kg km2 per day +26.7%
2004 5,474 kg km2 per day -11.7%
2005 6,356 kg km2 per day +16.1%
2006 6,532 kg km2 per day +2.8%
2007 6,968 kg km2 per day +6.7%
2008 5,399 kg km2 per day -22.5%
2009 5,480 kg km2 per day +1.5%
2010 6,994 kg km2 per day +27.6%
2011 6,442 kg km2 per day -7.9%
2012 7,094 kg km2 per day +10.1%
2013 8,333 kg km2 per day +17.5%
2014 7,023 kg km2 per day -15.7%
2015 8,232 kg km2 per day +17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,576 kg km2 per day 4,201 kg km2 per day 6,968 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 7,353 kg km2 per day 6,442 kg km2 per day 8,333 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea

  1. 1 Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea 21,149 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 2 Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal 18,448 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 3 Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea 9,485 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 5 Large Marine Ecosystem: Mediterranean Sea 7,458 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 6 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf 7,449 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 7 Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea 4,336 kg km2 per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea was 8,232 kg km2 per day in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea?
The highest recorded value was 8,333 kg km2 per day in 2013.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 4,201 kg km2 per day in 2001.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea ranks 4th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of phosphorus 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 Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of phosphorus 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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