Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Pakistan

Pakistan: Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing was 2.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
2.5%
Change on year
down 53.9%
World rank
20th
of 204 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2021
All-time low
2.5%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Pakistan, 2018–2022

02462018202020222018: 4.6 %2019: 4.1 %2020: 4 %2021: 5.4 %2022: 2.5 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 2.5% for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 53.9% on the previous year and down 45.7% over five years.

That places Pakistan 20th out of 204 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing (%) in Pakistan, 2018 to 2022.
Year % Change
2018 4.6% —
2019 4.1% -10.1%
2020 4.0% -1.1%
2021 5.4% +32.5%
2022 2.5% -53.9%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 2.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.9%, 2.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 2.5% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 8.9× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.3% 4.1% 4.6% 2
2020s 4.0% 2.5% 5.4% 3

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  5. 22 Russian Federation 2.4% compare
  6. 22 Russia 2.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Pakistan?
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Pakistan was 2.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2022.
How does Pakistan rank for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing?
Pakistan ranks 20th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Pakistan 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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About this data

Indicator
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2018–2022
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