Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Nigeria

Nigeria: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 6.1% in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
6.1%
Change on year
up 48.1%
World rank
39th
of 197 countries
All-time high
7.8%
in 2019
All-time low
2.3%
in 2013
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

24682005201320222005: 2.4 %2006: 6.8 %2007: 3 %2008: 7.6 %2009: 3.9 %2010: 4.4 %2011: 3.6 %2012: 3.8 %2013: 2.3 %2014: 5.8 %2015: 3.7 %2016: 4.9 %2017: 4.3 %2018: 7.2 %2019: 7.8 %2020: 3.2 %2021: 4.1 %2022: 6.1 %

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

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 6.1% for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in 2022.

The figure is up 48.1% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Nigeria peaked at 7.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2013.

That places Nigeria 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.7% 2.4% 7.6% 5
2010s 4.8% 2.3% 7.8% 10
2020s 4.4% 3.2% 6.1% 3

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 36 Ireland 7.2% compare
  2. 37 New Zealand 6.9% compare
  3. 38 Argentina 6.6% compare
  4. 40 Djibouti 5.9% compare
  5. 41 Faroe Islands 5.8% compare
  6. 42 India 5.7% compare

See the full ranking of 231 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Nigeria?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Nigeria was 6.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2019.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2013.
How does Nigeria rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
Nigeria ranks 39th out of 197 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nigeria 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
231 places, 4,092 data points, 2005–2022
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