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

Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) was 432.1 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
432.1
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
40th
of 64 countries
All-time high
534.97
in 2011
All-time low
376.2
in 2003
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

02004006002000200720152000: 494.72001: 417.32002: 376.52003: 376.22004: 386.82005: 399.52006: 410.42007: 396.82008: 381.92009: 436.32010: 463.52011: 5352012: 424.62013: 470.42014: 463.62015: 432.1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf recorded 432.1 for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf peaked at 534.97 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 376.2, in 2003.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf ranks 40th 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: Northwest 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: Northwest Australian Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 494.67
2001 417.27 -15.6%
2002 376.54 -9.8%
2003 376.2 -0.1%
2004 386.81 +2.8%
2005 399.46 +3.3%
2006 410.39 +2.7%
2007 396.84 -3.3%
2008 381.91 -3.8%
2009 436.31 +14.2%
2010 463.52 +6.2%
2011 534.97 +15.4%
2012 424.58 -20.6%
2013 470.41 +10.8%
2014 463.6 -1.4%
2015 432.1 -6.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 407.64 376.2 494.67 10
2010s 464.86 424.58 534.97 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf

  1. 37 Large Marine Ecosystem: Canary Current 616.89 compare
  2. 38 Large Marine Ecosystem: Oyashio Current 536.18 compare
  3. 39 Large Marine Ecosystem: Insular Pacific-Hawaiian 432.73 compare
  4. 41 Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast Australian Shelf 403.66 compare
  5. 42 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Siberian Sea 292.41 compare
  6. 43 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Bering Sea 259.08 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf was 432.1 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: Northwest Australian Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 534.97 in 2011.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 376.2 in 2003.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf ranks 40th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest 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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