Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) was 4,029 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
4,029 kg km2 per day
Change on year
up 26.6%
World rank
8th
of 64 countries
All-time high
4,044 kg km2 per day
in 2010
All-time low
2,875 kg km2 per day
in 2006
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000200720152000: 3.0k kg km2 per day2001: 3.3k kg km2 per day2002: 3.5k kg km2 per day2003: 3.4k kg km2 per day2004: 3.1k kg km2 per day2005: 3.2k kg km2 per day2006: 2.9k kg km2 per day2007: 3.5k kg km2 per day2008: 3.1k kg km2 per day2009: 3.0k kg km2 per day2010: 4.0k kg km2 per day2011: 3.3k kg km2 per day2012: 3.7k kg km2 per day2013: 3.2k kg km2 per day2014: 3.2k kg km2 per day2015: 4.0k kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf recorded 4,029 kg km2 per day for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf peaked at 4,044 kg km2 per day in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,875 kg km2 per day, in 2006.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf 8th out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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: Patagonian 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: Patagonian Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 2,996 kg km2 per day —
2001 3,285 kg km2 per day +9.6%
2002 3,516 kg km2 per day +7.0%
2003 3,362 kg km2 per day -4.4%
2004 3,073 kg km2 per day -8.6%
2005 3,248 kg km2 per day +5.7%
2006 2,875 kg km2 per day -11.5%
2007 3,471 kg km2 per day +20.8%
2008 3,120 kg km2 per day -10.1%
2009 3,014 kg km2 per day -3.4%
2010 4,044 kg km2 per day +34.2%
2011 3,250 kg km2 per day -19.6%
2012 3,664 kg km2 per day +12.7%
2013 3,239 kg km2 per day -11.6%
2014 3,183 kg km2 per day -1.7%
2015 4,029 kg km2 per day +26.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,196 kg km2 per day 2,875 kg km2 per day 3,516 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 3,568 kg km2 per day 3,183 kg km2 per day 4,044 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf

  1. 5 Large Marine Ecosystem: Mediterranean Sea 7,458 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 6 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Brazil Shelf 7,449 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 7 Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea 4,336 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 9 Large Marine Ecosystem: Indonesian Sea 3,445 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 10 Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea 2,907 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 11 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico 2,630 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: Patagonian Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf was 4,029 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: Patagonian Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 4,044 kg km2 per day in 2010.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 2,875 kg km2 per day in 2006.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf ranks 8th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Patagonian 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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