Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea

Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea: Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) was 3.81 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
3.81
Change on year
up 18.2%
World rank
16th
of 64 countries
All-time high
4.35
in 2004
All-time low
2.54
in 2010
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea, 2000–2015

012342000200720152000: 3.92001: 3.72002: 3.92003: 3.82004: 4.42005: 42006: 3.92007: 3.22008: 3.22009: 3.42010: 2.52011: 32012: 3.12013: 2.62014: 3.22015: 3.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea recorded 3.81 for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in 2015.

That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea peaked at 4.35 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 2.54, in 2010.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea 16th out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea, year by year

Annual values for Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of carbon from algae biomass per sq. km. of river basin area per day) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 3.9
2001 3.7 -5.0%
2002 3.94 +6.5%
2003 3.78 -4.0%
2004 4.35 +15.0%
2005 3.99 -8.3%
2006 3.89 -2.4%
2007 3.2 -17.9%
2008 3.18 -0.5%
2009 3.39 +6.5%
2010 2.54 -24.9%
2011 2.96 +16.4%
2012 3.06 +3.3%
2013 2.56 -16.3%
2014 3.22 +26.0%
2015 3.81 +18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.73 3.18 4.35 10
2010s 3.03 2.54 3.81 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea

  1. 13 Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea 6.67 compare
  2. 14 Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal 6.56 compare
  3. 15 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Sea 4.52 compare
  4. 17 Large Marine Ecosystem: Mediterranean Sea 3.08 compare
  5. 18 Large Marine Ecosystem: Northwest Australian Shelf 2.69 compare
  6. 19 Large Marine Ecosystem: Iberian Coastal 2.57 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea?
Indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea was 3.81 in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea?
The highest recorded value was 4.35 in 2004.
What is the lowest indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 2.54 in 2010.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea rank for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea ranks 16th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Black Sea data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of carbon 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
Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of carbon 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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