Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) was 1,122 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
1,122
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
26th
of 64 countries
All-time high
1,122
in 2015
All-time low
435.45
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

02505007501.0k2000200720152000: 656.82001: 704.22002: 435.52003: 482.82004: 5192005: 524.82006: 6572007: 642.22008: 734.72009: 784.52010: 823.42011: 1.1k2012: 747.32013: 957.92014: 1.0k2015: 1.1k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf is 1,122, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 113.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf peaked at 1,122 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 435.45, in 2002.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf 26th out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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: Northeast Australian 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: Northeast Australian Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 656.81
2001 704.24 +7.2%
2002 435.45 -38.2%
2003 482.85 +10.9%
2004 519.03 +7.5%
2005 524.77 +1.1%
2006 657.04 +25.2%
2007 642.19 -2.3%
2008 734.65 +14.4%
2009 784.53 +6.8%
2010 823.37 +4.9%
2011 1,065 +29.3%
2012 747.26 -29.8%
2013 957.89 +28.2%
2014 1,038 +8.4%
2015 1,122 +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 614.16 435.45 784.53 10
2010s 958.93 747.26 1,122 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf

  1. 23 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf 1,361 compare
  2. 24 Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf 1,172 compare
  3. 25 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Australian Shelf 1,127 compare
  4. 27 Large Marine Ecosystem: Benguela Current 1,059 compare
  5. 28 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Alaska 985.08 compare
  6. 29 Large Marine Ecosystem: Sulu-Celebes Sea 967.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf was 1,122 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: Northeast Australian Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 1,122 in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 435.45 in 2002.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf ranks 26th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Northeast Australian 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)
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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