Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing was 1.1% in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
1.1%
Change on year
down 33.3%
Rank
18th
of 34 regions
All-time high
2.3%
in 2020
All-time low
1.1%
in 2022
Years of data
5
2018–2022

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

00.511.522.52018202020222018: 1.7 %2019: 1.9 %2020: 2.3 %2021: 1.7 %2022: 1.1 %

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

Analysis

Southern Africa recorded 1.1% for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 32.5% over five years.

That places Southern Africa 18th out of 34 regions with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.8% 1.7% 1.9% 2
2020s 1.7% 1.1% 2.3% 3

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 15 Congo 3.2% compare
  2. 16 Argentina 3.0% compare
  3. 17 Gambia 2.8% compare
  4. 18 Peru 2.5% compare
  5. 19 Pakistan 2.5% compare
  6. 20 Guatemala 2.5% compare
  7. 21 Russian Federation 2.4% compare
  8. 21 South Africa 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 222 places β†’

More development goals data for Southern Africa

All data for Southern Africa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Southern Africa?
Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Southern Africa was 1.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2022.
How does Southern Africa rank for chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing?
Southern Africa ranks 18th out of 34 regions with data for 2022.
Where does this Southern 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.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 5 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Southern Africa. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 17 August 2026, from https://development-goals.statizoid.com/stat/chlorophyll-a-anomaly-remote-sensing-percent/southern-africa/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://development-goals.statizoid.com/stat/chlorophyll-a-anomaly-remote-sensing-percent/southern-africa/">Chlorophyll-a anomaly, remote sensing in Southern Africa</a> β€” Statizoid

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
Last refreshed