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

Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) was 2,907 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2,907 kg km2 per day
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
10th
of 64 countries
All-time high
2,907 kg km2 per day
in 2015
All-time low
1,834 kg km2 per day
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k2000200720152000: 1.8k kg km2 per day2001: 1.9k kg km2 per day2002: 1.9k kg km2 per day2003: 2.1k kg km2 per day2004: 1.9k kg km2 per day2005: 2.2k kg km2 per day2006: 2.4k kg km2 per day2007: 2.2k kg km2 per day2008: 2.4k kg km2 per day2009: 2.4k kg km2 per day2010: 2.8k kg km2 per day2011: 2.6k kg km2 per day2012: 2.8k kg km2 per day2013: 2.8k kg km2 per day2014: 2.8k kg km2 per day2015: 2.9k 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: East China Sea stood at 2,907 kg km2 per day. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea peaked at 2,907 kg km2 per day in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,834 kg km2 per day, in 2000.

Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea ranks 10th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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: East China 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: East China Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 1,834 kg km2 per day —
2001 1,912 kg km2 per day +4.3%
2002 1,950 kg km2 per day +1.9%
2003 2,134 kg km2 per day +9.5%
2004 1,913 kg km2 per day -10.3%
2005 2,237 kg km2 per day +16.9%
2006 2,365 kg km2 per day +5.7%
2007 2,228 kg km2 per day -5.8%
2008 2,381 kg km2 per day +6.9%
2009 2,390 kg km2 per day +0.4%
2010 2,770 kg km2 per day +15.9%
2011 2,643 kg km2 per day -4.6%
2012 2,822 kg km2 per day +6.7%
2013 2,794 kg km2 per day -1.0%
2014 2,841 kg km2 per day +1.7%
2015 2,907 kg km2 per day +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,134 kg km2 per day 1,834 kg km2 per day 2,390 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 2,796 kg km2 per day 2,643 kg km2 per day 2,907 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea

  1. 7 Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea 4,336 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 8 Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf 4,029 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 9 Large Marine Ecosystem: Indonesian Sea 3,445 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 11 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico 2,630 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 12 Large Marine Ecosystem: West Bering Sea 2,201 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 13 Large Marine Ecosystem: Sea of Okhotsk 2,094 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: East China Sea?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea was 2,907 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: East China Sea?
The highest recorded value was 2,907 kg km2 per day in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 1,834 kg km2 per day in 2000.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea ranks 10th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: East China 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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