Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 4.9% in 2022. β² Rising
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2005β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sub-Saharan Africa recorded 4.9% for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 57.1% on the previous year and up 113.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sub-Saharan Africa peaked at 4.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 2016.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa
More development goals data for Sub-Saharan Africa
- Red List Index 0.8101 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 616 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 165.83 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 366 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 355 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 232 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 658 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 794 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 817 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1.89 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sub-Saharan Africa was 4.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 2016.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th out of 34 groups with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan 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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