Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Aruba
Aruba: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Aruba, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Aruba recorded 0.1% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of down 98.6% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Aruba peaked at 17.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2022.
That places Aruba 157th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Aruba, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.0% | — |
| 2006 | 5.1% | +149.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -93.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 17.1% | +5250.0% |
| 2010 | 12.8% | -25.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -98.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +277.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -55.9% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | +243.3% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | +51.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -51.9% |
| 2017 | 2.9% | +285.3% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +59.9% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | -85.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +20.3% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | +1149.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -98.6% |
Aruba compared with similar countries
- Aruba's 0.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 12% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Aruba's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5%, 9% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Aruba 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +5250.0% | 0.3% | 17.1% |
| 2021 | +1149.4% | 0.8% | 10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 0.3% | 17.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.6% | 0.2% | 12.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 0.1% | 10.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Aruba
More reference data data for Aruba
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 1.79 (2026)
- Consumer price index 109.53 2010 = 100 (2019)
- Foreign aid received -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received by income group -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
- Foreign aid received from governments and private foundations -13.41 million constant 2024 US$ (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Aruba?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Aruba was 0.1% in 2022, according to UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Aruba?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Aruba?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2022.
- How does Aruba rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Aruba ranks 157th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Aruba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Aruba data come from?
- The figures come from UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%).