Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in France

France: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 3.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
3.7%
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
62nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
6.4%
in 2014
All-time low
1.2%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

2462005201320222005: 3.1 %2006: 2.2 %2007: 3.2 %2008: 2.9 %2009: 2.9 %2010: 2.3 %2011: 4.6 %2012: 2.4 %2013: 2.4 %2014: 6.4 %2015: 2.8 %2016: 1.4 %2017: 1.2 %2018: 4.2 %2019: 3.4 %2020: 2.2 %2021: 3.4 %2022: 3.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in France stood at 3.7%.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in France peaked at 6.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2017.

France ranks 62nd of 213 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.

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in France, year by year

Annual values for Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%) in France, 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 3.1% —
2006 2.2% -28.8%
2007 3.2% +46.0%
2008 2.9% -9.9%
2009 2.9% -0.2%
2010 2.3% -18.4%
2011 4.6% +94.0%
2012 2.4% -46.8%
2013 2.4% +0.8%
2014 6.4% +163.2%
2015 2.8% -56.6%
2016 1.4% -51.3%
2017 1.2% -13.0%
2018 4.2% +258.6%
2019 3.4% -20.4%
2020 2.2% -34.6%
2021 3.4% +55.0%
2022 3.7% +7.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 3.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 3.1× the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • France's 3.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +258.6% 1.2% 4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.8% 2.2% 3.2% 5
2010s 3.1% 1.2% 6.4% 10
2020s 3.1% 2.2% 3.7% 3

Countries ranked near France

  1. 59 Australia and New Zealand 4.1% compare
  2. 60 Brunei Darussalam 4.0% compare
  3. 60 Brunei 4.0% compare
  4. 63 Australia 3.5% compare
  5. 64 Oman 3.4% compare
  6. 65 Gambia 3.4% compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in France?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in France was 3.7% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2014.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2017.
How does France rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
France ranks 62nd out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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
244 places, 4,325 data points, 2005–2022
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