Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan
Sudan: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 1.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan stood at 1.9%.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 52.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan peaked at 9.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2017.
That places Sudan 98th out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.9% | — |
| 2006 | 4.3% | +48.4% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | -63.9% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +28.2% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | +246.1% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -58.2% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | +66.9% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -43.6% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -30.9% |
| 2015 | 9.9% | +534.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3% | -86.8% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 3.6% | +195.1% |
| 2019 | 1.7% | -51.6% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +39.7% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | -6.8% |
Sudan compared with similar countries
- Sudan's 1.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.9%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Sudan's 1.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.4%, 80% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +534.3% | 1.6% | 9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 1.6% | 4.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.2% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 95 Georgia 2.0% compare
- 96 Latvia 2.0% compare
- 97 Cabo Verde 2.0% compare
- 99 Mauritania 1.9% compare
- 100 Montenegro 1.9% compare
- 101 Brazil 1.7% compare
More development goals data for Sudan
- Red List Index 0.9237 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 4,556 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 43.46 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 49 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 49 (2025)
- Infant deaths 71,271 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Sudan was 1.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2017.
- How does Sudan rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Sudan ranks 98th out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan 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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