Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Barbados

Barbados: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 18.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
18.2%
Change on year
up 141.3%
World rank
2nd
of 193 countries
All-time high
21.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.9%
in 2005
Years of data
18
2005–2022

Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Barbados, 2005–2022

051015202005201320222005: 0.91 %2006: 7.2 %2007: 10.8 %2008: 1.4 %2009: 13.2 %2010: 21.8 %2011: 2.7 %2012: 2.3 %2013: 5.1 %2014: 3.4 %2015: 7.6 %2016: 20.6 %2017: 3.9 %2018: 2.8 %2019: 4.3 %2020: 1.8 %2021: 7.5 %2022: 18.2 %

Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Barbados is 18.2%, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 141.3% on the previous year and up 702.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Barbados peaked at 21.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2005.

Barbados ranks 2nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.7% 0.9% 13.2% 5
2010s 7.4% 2.3% 21.8% 10
2020s 9.2% 1.8% 18.2% 3

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 20.6% compare
  2. 3 Congo 17.8% compare
  3. 4 Grenada 16.8% compare
  4. 5 French Guiana 15.7% compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Barbados?
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Barbados was 18.2% 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 Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 21.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
How does Barbados rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Barbados ranks 2nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 702.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados 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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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
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