Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf

Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf: Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) was 7.06 kg km2 per day in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
7.06 kg km2 per day
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
12th
of 64 countries
All-time high
10.35 kg km2 per day
in 2003
All-time low
5.95 kg km2 per day
in 2002
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf, 2000–2015

02.557.5102000200720152000: 6.8 kg km2 per day2001: 6.6 kg km2 per day2002: 5.9 kg km2 per day2003: 10.4 kg km2 per day2004: 8.5 kg km2 per day2005: 7.7 kg km2 per day2006: 6.8 kg km2 per day2007: 6.6 kg km2 per day2008: 6.8 kg km2 per day2009: 6.8 kg km2 per day2010: 6.5 kg km2 per day2011: 7.3 kg km2 per day2012: 6.7 kg km2 per day2013: 7 kg km2 per day2014: 7.1 kg km2 per day2015: 7.1 kg km2 per day

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

Analysis

Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf recorded 7.06 kg km2 per day for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in 2015.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf peaked at 10.35 kg km2 per day in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5.95 kg km2 per day, in 2002.

That places Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf 12th 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) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental 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: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf, 2000 to 2015.
Year kg km2 per day Change
2000 6.85 kg km2 per day —
2001 6.59 kg km2 per day -3.8%
2002 5.95 kg km2 per day -9.7%
2003 10.35 kg km2 per day +74.0%
2004 8.52 kg km2 per day -17.7%
2005 7.67 kg km2 per day -10.0%
2006 6.83 kg km2 per day -11.0%
2007 6.62 kg km2 per day -3.1%
2008 6.81 kg km2 per day +2.8%
2009 6.75 kg km2 per day -0.8%
2010 6.53 kg km2 per day -3.3%
2011 7.32 kg km2 per day +12.2%
2012 6.7 kg km2 per day -8.5%
2013 7.03 kg km2 per day +4.9%
2014 7.1 kg km2 per day +0.9%
2015 7.06 kg km2 per day -0.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental 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
2003 +74.0% 5.95 kg km2 per day 10.35 kg km2 per day

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.29 kg km2 per day 5.95 kg km2 per day 10.35 kg km2 per day 10
2010s 6.96 kg km2 per day 6.53 kg km2 per day 7.32 kg km2 per day 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf

  1. 9 Large Marine Ecosystem: Indonesian Sea 17.05 kg km2 per day compare
  2. 10 Large Marine Ecosystem: South Brazil Shelf 11.51 kg km2 per day compare
  3. 11 Large Marine Ecosystem: East Brazil Shelf 7.45 kg km2 per day compare
  4. 13 Large Marine Ecosystem: East China Sea 6.67 kg km2 per day compare
  5. 14 Large Marine Ecosystem: Bay of Bengal 6.56 kg km2 per day compare
  6. 15 Large Marine Ecosystem: North Sea 4.52 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: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
Indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf was 7.06 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: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
The highest recorded value was 10.35 kg km2 per day in 2003.
What is the lowest indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
The lowest recorded value was 5.95 kg km2 per day in 2002.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf rank for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf ranks 12th out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental Shelf?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Southeast U.S. Continental 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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