Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) was 893.71 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
893.71 kg km2 per day
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
31st
of 64 countries
All-time high
893.71 kg km2 per day
in 2015
All-time low
651.69 kg km2 per day
in 2001
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf, 2000–2015

02004006008002000200720152000: 745.3 kg km2 per day2001: 651.7 kg km2 per day2002: 818.2 kg km2 per day2003: 729.1 kg km2 per day2004: 738.4 kg km2 per day2005: 738.5 kg km2 per day2006: 743.9 kg km2 per day2007: 692.3 kg km2 per day2008: 774.4 kg km2 per day2009: 715.2 kg km2 per day2010: 809.5 kg km2 per day2011: 852.3 kg km2 per day2012: 817.4 kg km2 per day2013: 868.6 kg km2 per day2014: 863.3 kg km2 per day2015: 893.7 kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf recorded 893.71 kg km2 per day for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf peaked at 893.71 kg km2 per day in 2015 and was at its lowest, 651.69 kg km2 per day, in 2001.

Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf ranks 31st of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf, 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: New Zealand Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 745.27 kg km2 per day
2001 651.69 kg km2 per day -12.6%
2002 818.23 kg km2 per day +25.6%
2003 729.09 kg km2 per day -10.9%
2004 738.39 kg km2 per day +1.3%
2005 738.53 kg km2 per day +0.0%
2006 743.92 kg km2 per day +0.7%
2007 692.25 kg km2 per day -6.9%
2008 774.37 kg km2 per day +11.9%
2009 715.2 kg km2 per day -7.6%
2010 809.54 kg km2 per day +13.2%
2011 852.26 kg km2 per day +5.3%
2012 817.36 kg km2 per day -4.1%
2013 868.61 kg km2 per day +6.3%
2014 863.27 kg km2 per day -0.6%
2015 893.71 kg km2 per day +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 734.69 kg km2 per day 651.69 kg km2 per day 818.23 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 850.79 kg km2 per day 809.54 kg km2 per day 893.71 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf

  1. 28 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Alaska 985.08 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 29 Large Marine Ecosystem: Sulu-Celebes Sea 967.12 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 30 Large Marine Ecosystem: Somali Coastal Current 922.6 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 32 Large Marine Ecosystem: Laptev Sea 801.37 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 33 Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast U.S. Continental Shelf 798.31 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 34 Large Marine Ecosystem: Iberian Coastal 793.11 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: New Zealand Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf was 893.71 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: New Zealand Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 893.71 kg km2 per day in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 651.69 kg km2 per day in 2001.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf ranks 31st out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: New Zealand Shelf 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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