Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Dominican Republic, 2005–2022
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 Dominican Republic is 0.1%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.9% on the previous year and down 82.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Dominican Republic peaked at 11.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2019.
Dominican Republic ranks 161st of 195 countries on this measure, 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 Dominican Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9% | — |
| 2006 | 3.4% | +265.2% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | -67.3% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -61.8% |
| 2009 | 11.3% | +2585.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -92.4% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -28.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -70.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +442.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +129.5% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -96.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | +580.0% |
| 2021 | 3.9% | +1055.9% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -96.9% |
Dominican Republic compared with similar countries
- Dominican Republic's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 7% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Dominican Republic's 0.1% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5%, 8% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Dominican Republic 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 | +2585.7% | 0.4% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | +1055.9% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 0.4% | 11.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 0.1% | 3.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Dominican Republic
More reference data data for Dominican Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7575 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0601 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9595 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3273 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Dominican Republic?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Dominican Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2019.
- How does Dominican Republic rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Dominican Republic ranks 161st out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Dominican Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominican Republic 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 (%).