Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Colombia

Colombia: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 0.9% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
0.9%
Change on year
down 44.7%
World rank
116th
of 193 countries
All-time high
3.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.9%
in 2022
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

1232005201320222005: 3 %2006: 3.2 %2007: 2.8 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 2.2 %2010: 2.5 %2011: 3.4 %2012: 1.6 %2013: 2.5 %2014: 1.6 %2015: 2.3 %2016: 1.1 %2017: 1.4 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 1.5 %2020: 1.2 %2021: 1.6 %2022: 0.89 %

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 0.9% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.7% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Colombia peaked at 3.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2022.

That places Colombia 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.6% 1.7% 3.2% 5
2010s 1.9% 1.1% 3.4% 10
2020s 1.2% 0.9% 1.6% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Colombia?
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Colombia was 0.9% 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2011.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2022.
How does Colombia rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Colombia ranks 116th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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