Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%) in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%) was 14.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
14.4%
Change on year
up 71.2%
World rank
8th
of 213 countries
All-time high
29.1%
in 2006
All-time low
8.4%
in 2021
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2005–2022

10152025302005201320222005: 17.92006: 29.12007: 21.92008: 24.42009: 24.62010: 18.32011: 20.72012: 9.22013: 15.72014: 19.22015: 24.22016: 9.22017: 12.62018: 14.32019: 9.32020: 13.72021: 8.42022: 14.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 14.4%.

The figure is up 71.2% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 29.1% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.4%, in 2021.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2005 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2005 17.9% —
2006 29.1% +62.7%
2007 21.9% -24.7%
2008 24.4% +11.7%
2009 24.6% +0.5%
2010 18.3% -25.6%
2011 20.7% +13.5%
2012 9.2% -55.8%
2013 15.7% +71.6%
2014 19.2% +21.7%
2015 24.2% +26.2%
2016 9.2% -61.9%
2017 12.6% +37.0%
2018 14.3% +13.6%
2019 9.3% -35.2%
2020 13.7% +47.0%
2021 8.4% -38.2%
2022 14.4% +71.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.6% 17.9% 29.1% 5
2010s 15.3% 9.2% 24.2% 10
2020s 12.2% 8.4% 14.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 14.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 29.1% in 2006.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2021.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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 (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
244 places, 4,325 data points, 2005–2022
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