Western Sahara vs Yemen: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average

Western Sahara
4.9%
in 2022
Yemen
4.8%
in 2022
Western Sahara rank
49th
Yemen rank
50th

Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average over time

  • Western Sahara
  • Yemen
02.557.51012.5200520132022

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Western Sahara ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 50th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Western Sahara Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7% 3.0% 6.7% Western Sahara
2010s 6.3% 2.0% 4.3% Western Sahara
2020s 7.3% 3.4% 3.8% Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average, Western Sahara or Yemen?
Western Sahara, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Yemen as of 2022.
What is the difference in chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average between Western Sahara and Yemen?
0.1%, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Western Sahara and Yemen?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Western Sahara and Yemen rank globally for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Western Sahara ranks 49th and Yemen ranks 50th 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 (%)