Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro

Montenegro: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 1.9% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.9%
Change on year
down 74.4%
World rank
90th
of 195 countries
All-time high
25.4%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
17
2005–2022

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

05101520252005201320222005: 3.2 %2006: 13.2 %2007: 15.5 %2008: 15.2 %2009: 10.6 %2010: 25.4 %2011: 10.6 %2012: 1.6 %2013: 10.4 %2014: 2.6 %2015: 0.39 %2016: 0.43 %2017: 1 %2018: 9.8 %2019: 0.77 %2021: 7.3 %2022: 1.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro stood at 1.9%.

The figure is down 74.4% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro peaked at 25.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.

Montenegro ranks 90th of 195 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.

Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro, year by year

Annual values for Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro, 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 3.2%
2006 13.2% +312.2%
2007 15.5% +17.5%
2008 15.2% -2.1%
2009 10.6% -30.0%
2010 25.4% +139.0%
2011 10.6% -58.2%
2012 1.6% -85.3%
2013 10.4% +567.3%
2014 2.6% -75.2%
2015 0.4% -84.9%
2016 0.4% +10.3%
2017 1.0% +139.5%
2018 9.8% +846.6%
2019 0.8% -92.1%
2021 7.3% +849.4%
2022 1.9% -74.4%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 1.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.8%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 1.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 93% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 +846.6% 1.0% 9.8%
2021 +849.4% 0.8% 7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.5% 3.2% 15.5% 5
2010s 6.3% 0.4% 25.4% 10
2020s 4.6% 1.9% 7.3% 2

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 87 Cape Verde 2.0% compare
  2. 88 Mauritania 1.9% compare
  3. 88 Sudan 1.9% compare
  4. 91 Brazil 1.7% compare
  5. 92 Togo 1.7% compare
  6. 93 Sierra Leone 1.6% compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro?
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Montenegro was 1.9% 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 Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 25.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
How does Montenegro rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Montenegro ranks 90th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Montenegro?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Montenegro 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
195 places, 3,445 data points, 2005–2022
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