Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 20.6% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Trinidad and Tobago, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Trinidad and Tobago stood at 20.6%.
The figure is up 90.8% on the previous year and up 193.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 27.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 2015.
That places Trinidad and Tobago 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Trinidad and Tobago, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.7% | — |
| 2006 | 9.1% | +59.9% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | -25.7% |
| 2008 | 13.1% | +94.7% |
| 2009 | 16.4% | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 27.6% | +67.5% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | -85.3% |
| 2012 | 7.0% | +72.9% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -38.0% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | -43.9% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | +348.6% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -33.6% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -27.6% |
| 2020 | 11.1% | +124.6% |
| 2021 | 10.8% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 20.6% | +90.8% |
Trinidad and Tobago compared with similar countries
- Trinidad and Tobago's 20.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 17.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Trinidad and Tobago's 20.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5%, 13.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 5.7% | 16.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 2.2% | 27.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 10.8% | 20.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago
More reference data data for Trinidad and Tobago
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.165 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2333 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0945 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3189 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7976 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0027 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Trinidad and Tobago was 20.6% 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 Trinidad and Tobago?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 2015.
- How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 1st out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
- Over the last ten years it is up 193.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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 (%).