Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf: Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) was 61.35 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
61.35 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 15.9%
World rank
56th
of 64 countries
All-time high
80.14 kg km2 per day
in 2013
All-time low
37.98 kg km2 per day
in 2010
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

0204060802000200720152000: 57.8 kg km2 per day2001: 50.5 kg km2 per day2002: 42.1 kg km2 per day2003: 62.8 kg km2 per day2004: 55.9 kg km2 per day2005: 77 kg km2 per day2006: 48.7 kg km2 per day2007: 44.9 kg km2 per day2008: 60.9 kg km2 per day2009: 58.7 kg km2 per day2010: 38 kg km2 per day2011: 76.4 kg km2 per day2012: 60.9 kg km2 per day2013: 80.1 kg km2 per day2014: 72.9 kg km2 per day2015: 61.4 kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf recorded 61.35 kg km2 per day for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf peaked at 80.14 kg km2 per day in 2013 and was at its lowest, 37.98 kg km2 per day, in 2010.

Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf ranks 56th 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) in Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central 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: West Central Australian Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 57.83 kg km2 per day —
2001 50.46 kg km2 per day -12.8%
2002 42.06 kg km2 per day -16.6%
2003 62.76 kg km2 per day +49.2%
2004 55.93 kg km2 per day -10.9%
2005 77.05 kg km2 per day +37.8%
2006 48.66 kg km2 per day -36.8%
2007 44.85 kg km2 per day -7.8%
2008 60.92 kg km2 per day +35.8%
2009 58.68 kg km2 per day -3.7%
2010 37.98 kg km2 per day -35.3%
2011 76.39 kg km2 per day +101.1%
2012 60.86 kg km2 per day -20.3%
2013 80.14 kg km2 per day +31.7%
2014 72.92 kg km2 per day -9.0%
2015 61.35 kg km2 per day -15.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Coastal eutrophication: Total Phosphorus (TP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +101.1% 37.98 kg km2 per day 76.39 kg km2 per day

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 55.92 kg km2 per day 42.06 kg km2 per day 77.05 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 64.94 kg km2 per day 37.98 kg km2 per day 80.14 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf

  1. 53 Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf 107.69 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 54 Large Marine Ecosystem: Labrador - Newfoundland 93.24 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 55 Large Marine Ecosystem: Norwegian Sea 81.93 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 57 Large Marine Ecosystem: Beaufort Sea 58.2 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 58 Large Marine Ecosystem: Northern Bering - Chukchi Seas 49.33 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 59 Large Marine Ecosystem: Canadian High Arctic - North Greenland 23.43 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: West Central Australian Shelf?
Coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf was 61.35 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: West Central Australian Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 80.14 kg km2 per day in 2013.
What is the lowest coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 37.98 kg km2 per day in 2010.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf rank for coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf ranks 56th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is coastal eutrophication: total phosphorus (tp) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central 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)
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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