Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing was 20.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 20.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.9% on the previous year and up 193.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 27.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 1st out of 213 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.7% | — |
| 2006 | 9.1% | +59.8% |
| 2007 | 6.7% | -25.7% |
| 2008 | 13.1% | +94.7% |
| 2009 | 16.4% | +25.1% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | +67.5% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -85.3% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | +72.9% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -38.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -43.9% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | +349.1% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -27.6% |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +124.7% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 20.6% | +90.9% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 20.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 17.5× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 20.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.3%, 15.4× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 5.7% | 16.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 2.2% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 10.8% | 20.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More development goals data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Red List Index 0.7554 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 32.08 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,281 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 34 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 34 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 271 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing in Trinidad and Tobago was 20.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st out of 213 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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