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

Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms of) was 196.25 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
196.25
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
49th
of 64 countries
All-time high
196.25
in 2015
All-time low
133.89
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

0501001502002000200720152000: 179.42001: 145.72002: 133.92003: 144.62004: 1412005: 1482006: 166.72007: 143.72008: 159.72009: 175.62010: 156.62011: 175.22012: 156.92013: 185.72014: 187.32015: 196.2

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: Scotian Shelf is 196.25, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf peaked at 196.25 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 133.89, in 2002.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf ranks 49th of 64 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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: Scotian 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: Scotian Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 179.37
2001 145.67 -18.8%
2002 133.89 -8.1%
2003 144.61 +8.0%
2004 140.96 -2.5%
2005 147.99 +5.0%
2006 166.69 +12.6%
2007 143.69 -13.8%
2008 159.68 +11.1%
2009 175.64 +10.0%
2010 156.63 -10.8%
2011 175.17 +11.8%
2012 156.93 -10.4%
2013 185.72 +18.3%
2014 187.25 +0.8%
2015 196.25 +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 153.82 133.89 179.37 10
2010s 176.33 156.63 196.25 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf

  1. 46 Large Marine Ecosystem: Red Sea 230.38 compare
  2. 47 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Central Australian Shelf 225.71 compare
  3. 48 Large Marine Ecosystem: Barents Sea 197.61 compare
  4. 50 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of California 193.09 compare
  5. 51 Large Marine Ecosystem: South West Australian Shelf 157.39 compare
  6. 52 Large Marine Ecosystem: Greenland Sea 130.48 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: Scotian Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf was 196.25 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: Scotian Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 196.25 in 2015.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 133.89 in 2002.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf ranks 49th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Scotian 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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