Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Greenland
Greenland: Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing was 3.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
3.8%
Change on year
up 48.2%
World rank
9th
of 204 countries
All-time high
3.8%
in 2022
All-time low
2.6%
in 2021
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Greenland, 2018–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Greenland is 3.8%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 48.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over five years.
That places Greenland 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3.7% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | -18.4% |
| 2021 | 2.6% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | +48.2% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 3.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 5.4× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 3.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8%, 4.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.5% | 3.4% | 3.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More development goals data for Greenland
- Red List Index 0.8798 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,218 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 6.89 ratio (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 3 (2016)
- River flow maximum 0 m3 per sec (2024)
- River flow minimum 0 m3 per sec (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Greenland?
- Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Greenland was 3.8% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2022.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2021.
- How does Greenland rank for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing?
- Greenland ranks 9th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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