Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Egypt
Egypt: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 0.3% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Egypt, 2005–2022
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 137th out of 195 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.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Egypt, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.4% | — |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +29.5% |
| 2007 | 1.2% | +117.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -73.4% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | -42.4% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +526.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -71.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +167.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -59.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -40.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +286.4% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -45.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -37.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +43.8% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | +82.6% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +65.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | -77.7% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.6%, 19% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 0.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 134 Philippines 0.3% compare
- 135 Jersey 0.3% compare
- 136 Kuwait 0.3% compare
- 137 French Polynesia 0.3% compare
- 139 Azerbaijan 0.3% compare
- 140 Cuba 0.3% compare
More reference data data for Egypt
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.956 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4622 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 71.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 6.55 (2050)
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 137th out of 195 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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Chlorophyll-a deviations, remote sensing (%).