Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Namibia

Namibia: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 4.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
4.4%
Change on year
up 306.4%
World rank
53rd
of 193 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 2012
All-time low
1.1%
in 2021
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

02.557.51012.52005201320222005: 7.2 %2006: 4.1 %2007: 10.3 %2008: 7.2 %2009: 9.4 %2010: 6.6 %2011: 6.5 %2012: 12.7 %2013: 6.5 %2014: 6.6 %2015: 4.8 %2016: 4.4 %2017: 7.8 %2018: 6.6 %2019: 7.4 %2020: 4.9 %2021: 1.1 %2022: 4.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Namibia stood at 4.4%.

The figure is up 306.4% on the previous year and down 65.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Namibia peaked at 12.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2021.

Namibia ranks 53rd of 193 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.6% 4.1% 10.3% 5
2010s 7.0% 4.4% 12.7% 10
2020s 3.5% 1.1% 4.9% 3

Countries ranked near Namibia

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  3. 52 Angola 4.6% compare
  4. 54 United States 4.3% compare
  5. 55 Brunei 4.0% compare
  6. 56 France 3.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Namibia?
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Namibia was 4.4% 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 Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2012.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2021.
How does Namibia rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Namibia ranks 53rd out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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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