Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 7.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in United Kingdom, 2005–2022
Source: UN Statistics Division – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in United Kingdom is 7.3%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 64.0% on the previous year and up 71.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in United Kingdom peaked at 7.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2017.
That places United Kingdom 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.6% | — |
| 2006 | 3.1% | -15.0% |
| 2007 | 4.4% | +43.5% |
| 2008 | 2.5% | -42.8% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +98.4% |
| 2010 | 5.9% | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 6.4% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 6.1% | +18.0% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | -43.0% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -23.6% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +60.4% |
| 2019 | 3.6% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 4.8% | +35.6% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 7.3% | +64.0% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 7.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.2%, 6.2× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 7.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 3.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.7% | 2.5% | 5.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 2.4% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 4.5% | 7.3% | 3 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in United Kingdom?
- Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in United Kingdom was 7.3% 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 United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
- How does United Kingdom rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
- United Kingdom ranks 35th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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 (%).