Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Libya
Libya: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 0.1% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Libya, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Libya recorded 0.1% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022.
The figure is down 78.7% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Libya peaked at 0.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.
Libya ranks 164th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Libya, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +210.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -77.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -21.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | +42.9% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -55.0% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +144.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -54.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | +325.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -72.5% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +235.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -78.7% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 32% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 161 Cook Islands 0.1% compare
- 161 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
- 161 Puerto Rico 0.1% compare
- 164 Qatar 0.1% compare
- 166 Kiribati 0.1% compare
- 167 Malta 0.1% compare
- 167 Mauritius 0.1% compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Libya?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Libya was 0.1% 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 Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Libya rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Libya ranks 164th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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 (%).