Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Central America

Central America: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 2.8% in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.8%
Change on year
down 12.8%
Rank
22nd
of 34 groups
All-time high
8.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.8%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Central America, 2005–2022

024682005201320222005: 2.7 %2006: 2.6 %2007: 4 %2008: 4.9 %2009: 2.7 %2010: 4.1 %2011: 8.4 %2012: 4.5 %2013: 4.8 %2014: 2.3 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 0.779 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 1.6 %2019: 1.2 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 3.2 %2022: 2.8 %

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

Analysis

Central America recorded 2.8% for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.8% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Central America peaked at 8.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2016.

That places Central America 22nd out of 34 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.4% 2.6% 4.9% 5
2010s 3.0% 0.8% 8.4% 10
2020s 2.7% 2.2% 3.2% 3

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 19 Iceland 10.2% compare
  2. 20 French Southern Territories 10.1% compare
  3. 21 Cameroon 10.1% compare
  4. 22 Ukraine 9.2% compare
  5. 23 South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands 9.0% compare
  6. 24 Peru 8.8% compare
  7. 25 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.8% compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Central America?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Central America was 2.8% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 8.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2016.
How does Central America rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
Central America ranks 22nd out of 34 groups with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America 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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