Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Australia

Australia: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 3.5% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
3.5%
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
57th
of 197 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2020
All-time low
1.6%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Australia, 2005–2022

23452005201320222005: 2 %2006: 2.4 %2007: 2.2 %2008: 2.1 %2009: 3.2 %2010: 2 %2011: 3.2 %2012: 1.8 %2013: 2.9 %2014: 2.8 %2015: 1.9 %2016: 1.6 %2017: 2.1 %2018: 1.9 %2019: 3 %2020: 5.1 %2021: 3.8 %2022: 3.5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Australia is 3.5%, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and up 90.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Australia peaked at 5.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2016.

Australia ranks 57th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.4% 2.0% 3.2% 5
2010s 2.3% 1.6% 3.2% 10
2020s 4.1% 3.5% 5.1% 3

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 54 Australia and New Zealand 4.1% compare
  2. 55 Brunei Darussalam 4.0% compare
  3. 56 France 3.7% compare
  4. 58 Oman 3.4% compare
  5. 59 Gambia 3.4% compare
  6. 60 El Salvador 3.3% compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Australia?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Australia was 3.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2016.
How does Australia rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
Australia ranks 57th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
231 places, 4,092 data points, 2005–2022
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