Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Germany
Germany: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 1.6% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Germany, 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 Germany is 1.6%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 33.8% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Germany peaked at 4.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2019.
Germany ranks 95th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Germany, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.8% | — |
| 2006 | 2.3% | -18.7% |
| 2007 | 4.3% | +89.1% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | -26.4% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -55.9% |
| 2011 | 1.8% | +43.5% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 4.0% | +68.0% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -60.0% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | +91.4% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | -38.4% |
| 2017 | 1.7% | -12.6% |
| 2018 | 1.5% | -9.6% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -27.8% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +26.6% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +71.7% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -33.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 1.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 78% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.3% | 4.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Germany?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Germany was 1.6% 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 Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Germany ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany 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 (%).