Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf: Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) was 11.51 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
11.51 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
10th
of 64 countries
All-time high
12.86 kg km2 per day
in 2014
All-time low
9.49 kg km2 per day
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf, 2000–2015

0510152000200720152000: 9.8 kg km2 per day2001: 9.6 kg km2 per day2002: 9.5 kg km2 per day2003: 10.2 kg km2 per day2004: 11.1 kg km2 per day2005: 11.1 kg km2 per day2006: 10.9 kg km2 per day2007: 11.9 kg km2 per day2008: 11.8 kg km2 per day2009: 11.7 kg km2 per day2010: 10.4 kg km2 per day2011: 12.1 kg km2 per day2012: 10.6 kg km2 per day2013: 12.4 kg km2 per day2014: 12.9 kg km2 per day2015: 11.5 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: South Brazil Shelf stood at 11.51 kg km2 per day.

The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf peaked at 12.86 kg km2 per day in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9.49 kg km2 per day, in 2002.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf 10th out of 64 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf, 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: South Brazil Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 9.82 kg km2 per day —
2001 9.63 kg km2 per day -2.0%
2002 9.49 kg km2 per day -1.4%
2003 10.22 kg km2 per day +7.7%
2004 11.12 kg km2 per day +8.8%
2005 11.09 kg km2 per day -0.3%
2006 10.91 kg km2 per day -1.6%
2007 11.94 kg km2 per day +9.4%
2008 11.78 kg km2 per day -1.3%
2009 11.72 kg km2 per day -0.6%
2010 10.35 kg km2 per day -11.6%
2011 12.1 kg km2 per day +16.9%
2012 10.62 kg km2 per day -12.3%
2013 12.4 kg km2 per day +16.7%
2014 12.86 kg km2 per day +3.7%
2015 11.51 kg km2 per day -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.77 kg km2 per day 9.49 kg km2 per day 11.94 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 11.64 kg km2 per day 10.35 kg km2 per day 12.86 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf

  1. 7 Large Marine Ecosystem: Celtic-Biscay Shelf 21.47 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 8 Large Marine Ecosystem: Gulf of Thailand 20.2 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 9 Large Marine Ecosystem: Indonesian Sea 17.05 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 11 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf 7.45 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 12 Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf 7.06 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 13 Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea 6.67 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: South Brazil Shelf?
Indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf was 11.51 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: South Brazil Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 12.86 kg km2 per day in 2014.
What is the lowest indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 9.49 kg km2 per day in 2002.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf rank for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf ranks 10th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf 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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