Level Chart

Basic Info

September Average Arctic Sea Ice Extent is at a current level of 1.691, up from 1.687 one year ago. This is a change of 0.23% from one year ago.

Stats

Last Value 1.691
Latest Period 2024
Last Updated Apr 16 2025, 15:40 EDT
Next Release Apr 15 2026, 12:00 EDT (E)
Average Growth Rate -0.30%
Value from 1 Year Ago 1.687
Change from 1 Year Ago 0.23%
Frequency Yearly
Unit Square miles
Adjustment N/A
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Notes This indicator tracks the extent, age, and melt season of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean.

Historical Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2024 1.691
December 31, 2023 1.687
December 31, 2022 1.892
December 31, 2021 1.911
December 31, 2020 1.544
December 31, 2019 1.683
December 31, 2018 1.849
December 31, 2017 1.861
December 31, 2016 1.749
December 31, 2015 1.784
December 31, 2014 2.015
December 31, 2013 2.012
December 31, 2012 1.378
December 31, 2011 1.761
December 31, 2010 1.880
December 31, 2009 2.031
December 31, 2008 1.811
December 31, 2007 1.649
December 31, 2006 2.263
December 31, 2005 2.124
December 31, 2004 2.309
December 31, 2003 2.363
December 31, 2002 2.251
Date Value
December 31, 2001 2.598
December 31, 2000 2.413
December 31, 1999 2.363
December 31, 1998 2.525
December 31, 1997 2.583
December 31, 1996 2.927
December 31, 1995 2.348
December 31, 1994 2.757
December 31, 1993 2.471
December 31, 1992 2.884
December 31, 1991 2.498
December 31, 1990 2.371
December 31, 1989 2.707
December 31, 1988 2.846
December 31, 1987 2.811
December 31, 1986 2.861
December 31, 1985 2.587
December 31, 1984 2.629
December 31, 1983 2.853
December 31, 1982 2.819
December 31, 1981 2.757
December 31, 1980 2.961
December 31, 1979 2.722

Basic Info

September Average Arctic Sea Ice Extent is at a current level of 1.691, up from 1.687 one year ago. This is a change of 0.23% from one year ago.

Stats

Last Value 1.691
Latest Period 2024
Last Updated Apr 16 2025, 15:40 EDT
Next Release Apr 15 2026, 12:00 EDT (E)
Average Growth Rate -0.30%
Value from 1 Year Ago 1.687
Change from 1 Year Ago 0.23%
Frequency Yearly
Unit Square miles
Adjustment N/A
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Notes This indicator tracks the extent, age, and melt season of sea ice in the Arctic Ocean.