The average anomaly for the year was -0.82  million sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

Lowest Minimum 3.36973 2012
Highest Minimum 7.52476 1980
Lowest day of Minimum 245 1987
Highest day of Minimum 265 1989
Lowest Maximum 14.67084 2011
Highest Maximum 16.56457 1979
Lowest day of Maximum 52 1987
Highest day of Maximum 90 2010

Year	Min	Max	day of Max	day of Min	Average Anomaly (million sq km)
1979	6.89236	16.56457	60	264	0.69
1980	7.52476	16.25042	65	249	0.69
1981	6.88784	15.71365	73	253	0.49
1982	7.15423	16.27475	58	256	0.81
1983	7.19145	16.33207	73	251	0.69
1984	6.39916	15.76157	78	260	0.27
1985	6.4799	16.11716	76	250	0.35
1986	7.12351	16.11934	69	249	0.56
1987	6.89159	16.21724	52	245	0.62
1988	7.04905	16.24163	70	255	0.54
1989	6.88931	15.72295	65	265	0.33
1990	6.0191	16.21077	71	264	0.06
1991	6.26027	15.58803	56	259	0.12
1992	7.16324	15.53258	72	251	0.47
1993	6.15699	16.00491	72	249	0.29
1994	6.92645	15.72226	61	248	0.37
1995	5.98945	15.32238	59	252	-0.22
1996	7.15283	15.42074	52	254	0.2
1997	6.61353	15.63647	79	246	0.03
1998	6.29922	16.02091	56	260	0.12
1999	5.68009	15.55755	89	255	0.06
2000	5.9442	15.44482	63	255	-0.13
2001	6.56774	15.66664	63	262	-0.04
2002	5.62456	15.57345	68	256	-0.27
2003	5.97198	15.58678	80	260	-0.24
2004	5.77608	15.25548	70	263	-0.39
2005	5.31832	14.94615	71	265	-0.73
2006	5.74877	14.73298	70	257	-0.86
2007	4.1607	14.78963	69	257	-1.15
2008	4.55469	15.30522	58	262	-0.66
2009	5.05488	15.16275	61	255	-0.7
2010	4.59918	15.28449	90	262	-0.92
2011	4.33028	14.67084	66	251	-1.15
2012	3.36973	15.25102	64	260	-1.24
2013	5.07709	15.14275	73	256	-0.74
2014	4.98339	14.96031	79	259	-0.82