Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Egypt
Egypt: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 0.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Egypt, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Egypt stood at 0.3%.
The figure is down 77.5% on the previous year and down 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Egypt peaked at 1.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.
That places Egypt 150th out of 213 countries 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.
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4% | — |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +116.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -72.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -43.1% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +525.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -71.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +171.7% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -59.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -40.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +288.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -46.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -36.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +42.5% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +82.1% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -77.5% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.7%, 19% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 99% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 147 Philippines 0.3% compare
- 148 Jersey 0.3% compare
- 149 Kuwait 0.3% compare
- 151 French Polynesia 0.3% compare
- 152 Azerbaijan 0.3% compare
- 153 Cuba 0.3% compare
More development goals data for Egypt
- Red List Index 0.9179 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 20.4 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 560.3 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 18 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 18 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 62 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 62 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 62 (2025)
- Infant deaths 50,279 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Egypt?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Egypt was 0.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
- How does Egypt rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Egypt ranks 150th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Egypt 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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