Iceland vs Nauru: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average

Iceland
10.2%
in 2022
Nauru
11.0%
in 2022
Iceland rank
19th
Nauru rank
18th

Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average over time

  • Iceland
  • Nauru
0204060200520132022

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 11.0% against 10.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 19th and Nauru ranks 18th of 195 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Nauru Difference Ahead
2000s 8.5% 14.2% 5.7% Nauru
2010s 11.9% 13.6% 1.6% Nauru
2020s 9.8% 33.4% 23.6% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average, Iceland or Nauru?
Nauru, at 11.0% against 10.2% in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average between Iceland and Nauru?
0.8%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Nauru?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Iceland and Nauru rank globally for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Iceland ranks 19th and Nauru ranks 18th of 195 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
195 places, 3,445 data points, 2005–2022
Last refreshed

Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%).