Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico

Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico: Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) was -0.2188 kg km2 per day in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-0.2188 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 713.1%
World rank
38th
of 64 countries
All-time high
0.3983 kg km2 per day
in 2013
All-time low
-1.97 kg km2 per day
in 2010
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

-2-1.5-1-0.500.52000200720152000: -0.749 kg km2 per day2001: -0.457 kg km2 per day2002: -0.783 kg km2 per day2003: -0.503 kg km2 per day2004: -1.2 kg km2 per day2005: -1.1 kg km2 per day2006: -0.727 kg km2 per day2007: -1 kg km2 per day2008: -1.2 kg km2 per day2009: -0.634 kg km2 per day2010: -2 kg km2 per day2011: 0.132 kg km2 per day2012: 0.003 kg km2 per day2013: 0.398 kg km2 per day2014: 0.036 kg km2 per day2015: -0.219 kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

In 2015, indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico stood at -0.2188 kg km2 per day.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 713.1% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico peaked at 0.3983 kg km2 per day in 2013 and was at its lowest, -1.97 kg km2 per day, in 2010.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico ranks 38th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico, 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: Gulf of Mexico, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 -0.7489 kg km2 per day —
2001 -0.457 kg km2 per day -39.0%
2002 -0.7827 kg km2 per day +71.3%
2003 -0.5033 kg km2 per day -35.7%
2004 -1.18 kg km2 per day +133.7%
2005 -1.12 kg km2 per day -4.6%
2006 -0.7267 kg km2 per day -35.2%
2007 -1.03 kg km2 per day +42.1%
2008 -1.21 kg km2 per day +16.7%
2009 -0.6336 kg km2 per day -47.5%
2010 -1.97 kg km2 per day +210.8%
2011 0.1316 kg km2 per day -106.7%
2012 0.0031 kg km2 per day -97.6%
2013 0.3983 kg km2 per day +12708.4%
2014 0.0357 kg km2 per day -91.0%
2015 -0.2188 kg km2 per day -713.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico 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
2013 +12708.4% 0.0031 kg km2 per day 0.3983 kg km2 per day
2015 -713.1% 0.0357 kg km2 per day -0.2188 kg km2 per day

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.839 kg km2 per day -1.21 kg km2 per day -0.457 kg km2 per day 10
2010s -0.2699 kg km2 per day -1.97 kg km2 per day 0.3983 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico

  1. 35 Large Marine Ecosystem: West Central Australian Shelf -0.0058 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 36 Large Marine Ecosystem: Faroe Plateau -0.0223 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 37 Large Marine Ecosystem: Hudson Bay Complex -0.169 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 39 Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast Australian Shelf -0.5421 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 40 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of California -0.6192 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 41 Large Marine Ecosystem: Humboldt Current -0.8952 kg km2 per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico?
Indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico was -0.2188 kg km2 per day 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: Gulf of Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 0.3983 kg km2 per day in 2013.
What is the lowest indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was -1.97 kg km2 per day in 2010.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico rank for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico ranks 38th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Mexico 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)
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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