Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in India
India: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 5.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in India, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in India stood at 5.7%.
That represents a change of up 63.3% on the previous year and up 130.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in India peaked at 5.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.
India ranks 42nd of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.6% | 4.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 0.9% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 3.5% | 5.7% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in India?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in India was 5.7% 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 5.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
- How does India rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- India ranks 42nd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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 (%)