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

Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea: Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) was 28.61 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
28.61
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
2nd
of 64 countries
All-time high
31.28
in 2003
All-time low
24.08
in 2000
Years of data
16
2000–2015

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

01020302000200720152000: 24.12001: 24.72002: 26.22003: 31.32004: 27.12005: 29.32006: 26.12007: 29.62008: 28.92009: 30.32010: 29.22011: 30.52012: 29.52013: 30.22014: 30.22015: 28.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea is 28.61, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea peaked at 31.28 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 24.08, in 2000.

Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea ranks 2nd of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Indicator for Coastal Eutrophication Potential (ICEP) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow 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: Yellow Sea, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 24.08
2001 24.75 +2.7%
2002 26.2 +5.9%
2003 31.28 +19.4%
2004 27.12 -13.3%
2005 29.27 +7.9%
2006 26.11 -10.8%
2007 29.55 +13.2%
2008 28.92 -2.1%
2009 30.32 +4.8%
2010 29.19 -3.7%
2011 30.47 +4.4%
2012 29.5 -3.2%
2013 30.23 +2.5%
2014 30.17 -0.2%
2015 28.61 -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.76 24.08 31.28 10
2010s 29.7 28.61 30.47 6

Countries ranked near Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea

  1. 1 Large Marine Ecosystem: Insular Pacific-Hawaiian 130.16 compare
  2. 3 Large Marine Ecosystem: South China Sea 26.63 compare
  3. 4 Large Marine Ecosystem: Northern Bering - Chukchi Seas 25.65 compare
  4. 5 Large Marine Ecosystem: Kuroshio Current 24.79 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: Yellow Sea?
Indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea was 28.61 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: Yellow Sea?
The highest recorded value was 31.28 in 2003.
What is the lowest indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) recorded in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea?
The lowest recorded value was 24.08 in 2000.
How does Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea rank for indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of)?
Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea ranks 2nd out of 64 countries with data for 2015.
Is indicator for coastal eutrophication potential (icep) (kilograms of) rising or falling in Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow Sea?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Large Marine Ecosystem: Yellow 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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