Finland vs South Africa: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average

Finland
2.7%
in 2022
South Africa
2.8%
in 2022
Finland rank
70th
South Africa rank
69th

Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average over time

  • Finland
  • South Africa
02468200520132022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Finland ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 69th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.2% 2.6% 1.3% South Africa
2010s 3.2% 3.0% 0.2% Finland
2020s 4.4% 4.8% 0.4% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average, Finland or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average between Finland and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Finland ranks 70th and South Africa ranks 69th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average
Unit
%
Source
UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 3,410 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%)