Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in South Africa

South Africa: Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing was 0.9% in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
0.9%
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
62nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
2.3%
in 2020
All-time low
0.9%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in South Africa, 2018–2022

00.511.522.52018202020222018: 1.3 %2019: 1.5 %2020: 2.3 %2021: 1.4 %2022: 0.943 %

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 0.9% for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 29.6% over five years.

That places South Africa 62nd out of 168 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 2
2020s 1.5% 0.9% 2.3% 3

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 59 Tunisia 1.0% compare
  2. 60 Benin 1.0% compare
  3. 61 Monaco 1.0% compare
  4. 63 France 0.9% compare
  5. 64 Liberia 0.9% compare
  6. 65 Colombia 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in South Africa?
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in South Africa was 0.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
How does South Africa rank for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing?
South Africa ranks 62nd out of 168 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this South Africa 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
222 places, 1,110 data points, 2018–2022
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