Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Oman
Oman: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 3.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Oman, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Oman stood at 3.4%.
That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Oman peaked at 8.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2016.
Oman ranks 64th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.8% | — |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +75.8% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -59.6% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | +220.6% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | -34.6% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -40.9% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +89.3% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -64.8% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | +138.7% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +42.6% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +13.1% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -44.5% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | +19.8% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 2.9× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 10.8× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.7% | 8.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 1.4% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.9% | 5.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
- 62 France 3.7% compare
- 63 Australia 3.5% compare
- 65 Gambia 3.4% compare
- 66 El Salvador 3.3% compare
- 67 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 3.3% compare
More development goals data for Oman
- Red List Index 0.8947 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.44 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,549 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 19 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 19 (2025)
- Infant deaths 720 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Oman?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Oman was 3.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2016.
- How does Oman rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Oman ranks 64th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman 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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