Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Melanesia

Melanesia: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 2.0% in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.0%
Change on year
down 71.0%
World rank
85th
of 197 countries
All-time high
10.7%
in 2010
All-time low
1.6%
in 2016
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

2468102005201320222005: 2.8 %2006: 4.3 %2007: 4.9 %2008: 7.2 %2009: 5.3 %2010: 10.7 %2011: 3.6 %2012: 3 %2013: 2.2 %2014: 2 %2015: 6.4 %2016: 1.6 %2017: 2.1 %2018: 1.6 %2019: 1.6 %2020: 3.2 %2021: 7 %2022: 2 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Melanesia stood at 2.0%.

The figure is down 71.0% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Melanesia peaked at 10.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2016.

Melanesia ranks 85th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.9% 2.8% 7.2% 5
2010s 3.5% 1.6% 10.7% 10
2020s 4.1% 2.0% 7.0% 3

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 82 Micronesia (Federated States of) 2.2% compare
  2. 83 Papua New Guinea 2.2% compare
  3. 84 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.1% compare
  4. 86 Georgia 2.0% compare
  5. 87 Latvia 2.0% compare
  6. 88 Cabo Verde 2.0% compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Melanesia?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Melanesia was 2.0% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 10.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2016.
How does Melanesia rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
Melanesia ranks 85th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia 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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About this data

Indicator
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
231 places, 4,092 data points, 2005–2022
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