Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 0.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.3%
Change on year
down 55.5%
World rank
151st
of 213 countries
All-time high
6.6%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in French Polynesia, 2005–2022

02462005201320222005: 0.115 %2006: 0.193 %2007: 0.227 %2008: 1.3 %2009: 4.7 %2010: 0.274 %2011: 6.6 %2012: 3.8 %2013: 0.906 %2014: 0.35 %2015: 0.205 %2016: 0.04 %2017: 0.396 %2018: 0.137 %2019: 0.16 %2020: 0.212 %2021: 0.698 %2022: 0.311 %

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

Analysis

French Polynesia recorded 0.3% for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 55.5% on the previous year and down 91.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in French Polynesia peaked at 6.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.

That places French Polynesia 151st 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 French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%) in French Polynesia, 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 0.1% —
2006 0.2% +67.3%
2007 0.2% +17.7%
2008 1.3% +476.3%
2009 4.7% +262.7%
2010 0.3% -94.2%
2011 6.6% +2289.9%
2012 3.8% -41.7%
2013 0.9% -76.3%
2014 0.3% -61.4%
2015 0.2% -41.2%
2016 0.0% -80.3%
2017 0.4% +877.7%
2018 0.1% -65.5%
2019 0.2% +17.2%
2020 0.2% +32.6%
2021 0.7% +228.7%
2022 0.3% -55.5%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 26% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 0.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5%, 57% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in French Polynesia 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
2011 +2289.9% 0.3% 6.6%
2017 +877.7% 0.0% 0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.3% 0.1% 4.7% 5
2010s 1.3% 0.0% 6.6% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in French Polynesia?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in French Polynesia 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 French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 6.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does French Polynesia rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
French Polynesia ranks 151st out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia 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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