Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea
Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) was 230.38 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising
Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea, 2000–2015
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg km2 per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea is 230.38 kg km2 per day, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea peaked at 313.88 kg km2 per day in 2011 and was at its lowest, 130.64 kg km2 per day, in 2004.
Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea ranks 46th 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) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea, year by year
| Year | kg km2 per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 245.67 kg km2 per day | — |
| 2001 | 224.72 kg km2 per day | -8.5% |
| 2002 | 187.68 kg km2 per day | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 246.99 kg km2 per day | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 130.64 kg km2 per day | -47.1% |
| 2005 | 257.61 kg km2 per day | +97.2% |
| 2006 | 200.32 kg km2 per day | -22.2% |
| 2007 | 200.92 kg km2 per day | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 188.03 kg km2 per day | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 178.21 kg km2 per day | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 293.04 kg km2 per day | +64.4% |
| 2011 | 313.88 kg km2 per day | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 266.64 kg km2 per day | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 305.86 kg km2 per day | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 288.8 kg km2 per day | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 230.38 kg km2 per day | -20.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 206.08 kg km2 per day | 130.64 kg km2 per day | 257.61 kg km2 per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 283.1 kg km2 per day | 230.38 kg km2 per day | 313.88 kg km2 per day | 6 |
Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea
- 43 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Bering Sea 259.08 kg km2 per day compare
- 44 Large Marine Ecosystem: Hudson Bay Complex 234.54 kg km2 per day compare
- 45 Large Marine Ecosystem: Aleutian Islands 230.71 kg km2 per day compare
- 47 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Central Australian Shelf 225.71 kg km2 per day compare
- 48 Large Marine Ecosystem: Barents Sea 197.61 kg km2 per day compare
- 49 Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf 196.25 kg km2 per day compare
More development goals data for Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea
- Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) 1.16 kg km2 per day (2015)
- Coastal eutrophication: Dissolved silica (DSi) (kilograms of silica) 933.9 kg km2 per day (2015)
- Coastal eutrophication: Total Nitrogen (TN) (kilograms of nitrogen) 4,961 kg km2 per day (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea?
- Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea was 230.38 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: Red Sea?
- The highest recorded value was 313.88 kg km2 per day in 2011.
- What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.64 kg km2 per day in 2004.
- How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
- Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea ranks 46th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
- Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea 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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