Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Brazil
Brazil: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 1.7% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.7%
Change on year
down 11.0%
World rank
91st
of 195 countries
All-time high
3.6%
in 2016
All-time low
0.9%
in 2018
Years of data
18
2005–2022
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Brazil, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1.7% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.0% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Brazil peaked at 3.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2018.
Brazil ranks 91st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.0% | — |
| 2006 | 1.8% | +89.6% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 2.2% | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | +29.0% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | +137.3% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | -35.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -61.5% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | +150.6% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -11.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 95% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5%, 1.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 0.9% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 88 Mauritania 1.9% compare
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- 92 Togo 1.7% compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 1.6% compare
- 94 Liberia 1.6% compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Brazil?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Brazil was 1.7% 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2018.
- How does Brazil rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Brazil ranks 91st out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Brazil 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 (%).