Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Jamaica
Jamaica: Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing was 0.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.2%
Change on year
up 545.2%
World rank
145th
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2022
All-time low
0.0%
in 2019
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Jamaica, 2018–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Jamaica stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 545.2% on the previous year and up 1,853.9% over five years.
That places Jamaica 145th out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Jamaica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0.0% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -90.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +6452.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -53.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | +545.2% |
Jamaica compared with similar countries
- Jamaica's 0.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6%, 32% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Jamaica's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.9%, 20% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
More development goals data for Jamaica
- Red List Index 0.5928 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 81.67 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 454.36 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 8 (2025)
- Infant deaths 535 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Jamaica?
- Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Jamaica was 0.2% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2019.
- How does Jamaica rank for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing?
- Jamaica ranks 145th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Jamaica 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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