Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Latvia

Latvia: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 2.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.0%
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
85th
of 193 countries
All-time high
13.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.4%
in 2010
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

0510152005201320222005: 2.6 %2006: 1.3 %2007: 0.92 %2008: 13.5 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 0.36 %2011: 0.38 %2012: 3.1 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 3.3 %2015: 0.72 %2016: 2.5 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.4 %2019: 3.3 %2020: 3.5 %2021: 2.9 %2022: 2 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Latvia stood at 2.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.7% on the previous year and down 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Latvia peaked at 13.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 85th of 193 countries on this measure, 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 3.9% 0.9% 13.5% 5
2010s 1.8% 0.4% 3.3% 10
2020s 2.8% 2.0% 3.5% 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

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  4. 87 Mauritania 1.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Latvia?
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Latvia was 2.0% 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Latvia ranks 85th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia 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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