Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 0.2% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Turks and Caicos Islands, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turks and Caicos Islands recorded 0.2% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022.
The figure is down 58.8% on the previous year and down 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Turks and Caicos Islands peaked at 0.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2010.
That places Turks and Caicos Islands 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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 Turks and Caicos Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.7% | — |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -56.0% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | +94.6% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -76.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5% | +150.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +88.9% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | -51.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -17.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -12.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6% | +110.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -45.9% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | +72.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2% | -58.8% |
Turks and Caicos Islands compared with similar countries
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 18% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Turks and Caicos Islands's 0.2% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.5%, 14% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turks and Caicos Islands
- 142 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.2% compare
- 143 Tanzania 0.2% compare
- 144 New Caledonia 0.2% compare
- 145 Seychelles 0.2% compare
- 147 Niue 0.2% compare
- 148 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0.2% compare
- 148 Reunion 0.2% compare
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2019)
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- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2017)
- Foreign aid received as grants and concessional loans, annual growth -92.16 % change on previous year (2006)
- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled 0 Cases (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth -100 % change on previous year (2019)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Turks and Caicos Islands was 0.2% 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 Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2010.
- How does Turks and Caicos Islands rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 145th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turks and Caicos Islands 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 (%).