Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 2.9% in 2022. β² Rising
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Southern Africa, 2005β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Southern Africa recorded 2.9% for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in 2022.
The figure is down 45.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Southern Africa peaked at 6.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2016.
Southern Africa ranks 20th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.4% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.7% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
More development goals data for Southern Africa
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 3.08 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 623.5 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 162 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 158 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 85 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 98 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 121 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 127 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 8.34 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 1,688 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Southern Africa?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Southern Africa was 2.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2020.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2016.
- How does Southern Africa rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Southern Africa ranks 20th out of 34 groups with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern 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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