Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in France
France: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 3.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in France, 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 France is 3.7%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in France peaked at 6.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2017.
That places France 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.1% | — |
| 2006 | 2.2% | -28.9% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | +46.1% |
| 2008 | 2.9% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 4.6% | +94.0% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | -46.9% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 6.4% | +163.5% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | -56.6% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -51.3% |
| 2017 | 1.2% | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 4.2% | +259.3% |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -20.5% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | -34.4% |
| 2021 | 3.4% | +54.8% |
| 2022 | 3.7% | +7.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 3.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 3.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- France's 3.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +259.3% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.2% | 3.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 1.2% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in France?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in France was 3.7% 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 6.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2017.
- How does France rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- France ranks 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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 (%).