Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Egypt

Egypt: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 0.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.3%
Change on year
down 77.7%
World rank
135th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.2%
in 2009
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

0.250.50.7511.21.52005201320222005: 0.44 %2006: 0.57 %2007: 1.2 %2008: 0.33 %2009: 0.19 %2010: 1.2 %2011: 0.34 %2012: 0.91 %2013: 0.37 %2014: 0.22 %2015: 0.85 %2016: 0.46 %2017: 0.29 %2018: 0.32 %2019: 0.46 %2020: 0.84 %2021: 1.4 %2022: 0.31 %

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

Analysis

Egypt recorded 0.3% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022.

The figure is down 77.7% on the previous year and down 65.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Egypt peaked at 1.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2009.

That places Egypt 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.2% 1.2% 5
2010s 0.5% 0.2% 1.2% 10
2020s 0.8% 0.3% 1.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Egypt?
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Egypt was 0.3% 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 Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2009.
How does Egypt rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Egypt ranks 135th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt 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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