Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Northern Africa

Northern Africa: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 0.5% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.5%
Change on year
down 75.8%
Rank
32nd
of 34 groups
All-time high
3.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.5%
in 2022
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Northern Africa, 2005–2022

012342005201320222005: 2.3 %2006: 2.1 %2007: 2.5 %2008: 1.2 %2009: 3.1 %2010: 2.2 %2011: 1.1 %2012: 3 %2013: 3.3 %2014: 3.6 %2015: 3.5 %2016: 0.863 %2017: 0.788 %2018: 2.4 %2019: 1.2 %2020: 1.3 %2021: 2 %2022: 0.474 %

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

Analysis

Northern Africa recorded 0.5% for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 75.8% on the previous year and down 84.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Northern Africa peaked at 3.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2022.

Northern Africa ranks 32nd of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.2% 1.2% 3.1% 5
2010s 2.2% 0.8% 3.6% 10
2020s 1.3% 0.5% 2.0% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Northern Africa?
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Northern Africa was 0.5% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Northern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Northern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2022.
How does Northern Africa rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
Northern Africa ranks 32nd out of 34 groups with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Northern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Africa 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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