Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon
Lebanon: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 98.1% on the previous year and down 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon peaked at 13.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2022.
Lebanon ranks 201st of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.1% | — |
| 2006 | 1.1% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | +1117.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -99.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +585.8% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 1.7% | +121.2% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -25.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -37.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -39.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -25.1% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +352.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -42.0% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | +384.8% |
| 2020 | 2.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 1.7% | -32.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | -98.1% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.7%, 2% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 0.0% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 10% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1117.0% | 1.1% | 13.2% |
| 2009 | +585.8% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| 2019 | +384.8% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| 2017 | +352.3% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 0.1% | 13.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.2% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 198 Cocos (Keeling) Islands 0.0% compare
- 199 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0% compare
- 200 United States Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
- 202 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0.0% compare
- 203 British Virgin Islands 0.0% compare
- 204 Cyprus 0.0% compare
More development goals data for Lebanon
- Red List Index 0.8835 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 159.06 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 536.32 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,414 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Lebanon was 0.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Lebanon ranks 201st out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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