Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Oman
Oman: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 3.4% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Oman, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Oman recorded 3.4% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.0% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Oman peaked at 8.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2016.
Oman ranks 58th of 195 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.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Oman, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.8% | — |
| 2006 | 6.6% | +75.7% |
| 2007 | 2.7% | -59.6% |
| 2008 | 8.5% | +221.1% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | -41.0% |
| 2010 | 3.3% | -34.5% |
| 2011 | 3.9% | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -40.8% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | +88.8% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -64.7% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | +138.1% |
| 2018 | 3.2% | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +42.8% |
| 2020 | 5.1% | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -44.4% |
| 2022 | 3.4% | +20.0% |
Oman compared with similar countries
- Oman's 3.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 2.9× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Oman's 3.4% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 10.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 2.7% | 8.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 1.4% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 2.9% | 5.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Oman
More reference data data for Oman
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2727 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0016 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0349 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0149 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0087 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Oman?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Oman was 3.4% 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 Oman?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Oman?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2016.
- How does Oman rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Oman ranks 58th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Oman?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Oman 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 (%).