Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf
Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) was 7,449 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▼ Falling
Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf, 2000–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg km2 per day.
Analysis
Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf recorded 7,449 kg km2 per day for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf peaked at 9,460 kg km2 per day in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,597 kg km2 per day, in 2012.
Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf ranks 6th of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf, year by year
| Year | kg km2 per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,353 kg km2 per day | — |
| 2001 | 7,872 kg km2 per day | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 8,785 kg km2 per day | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 8,686 kg km2 per day | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 8,595 kg km2 per day | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 8,309 kg km2 per day | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 9,317 kg km2 per day | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 7,925 kg km2 per day | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 9,460 kg km2 per day | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 9,139 kg km2 per day | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 8,016 kg km2 per day | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 8,001 kg km2 per day | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 6,597 kg km2 per day | -17.5% |
| 2013 | 7,400 kg km2 per day | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 7,620 kg km2 per day | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 7,449 kg km2 per day | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8,744 kg km2 per day | 7,872 kg km2 per day | 9,460 kg km2 per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,514 kg km2 per day | 6,597 kg km2 per day | 8,016 kg km2 per day | 6 |
Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf
- 3 Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea 9,485 kg km2 per day compare
- 4 Large Marine Ecosystem: Arabian Sea 8,232 kg km2 per day compare
- 5 Large Marine Ecosystem: Mediterranean Sea 7,458 kg km2 per day compare
- 7 Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea 4,336 kg km2 per day compare
- 8 Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf 4,029 kg km2 per day compare
- 9 Large Marine Ecosystem: Indonesian Sea 3,445 kg km2 per day compare
More development goals data for Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf
- Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) -3.89 kg km2 per day (2015)
- Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) 620,993 kg km2 per day (2015)
- Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) 342,503 kg km2 per day (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf?
- Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf was 7,449 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: North Brazil Shelf?
- The highest recorded value was 9,460 kg km2 per day in 2008.
- What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,597 kg km2 per day in 2012.
- How does Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
- Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf ranks 6th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
- Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil 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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