Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Yemen

Yemen: Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average was 4.8% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
4.8%
Change on year
up 142.2%
World rank
50th
of 195 countries
All-time high
4.8%
in 2022
All-time low
1.1%
in 2015
Years of data
18
2005–2022

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

123452005201320222005: 4.8 %2006: 3.3 %2007: 3.1 %2008: 2.4 %2009: 1.6 %2010: 1.9 %2011: 2 %2012: 2.1 %2013: 1.1 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 1.1 %2016: 2.3 %2017: 1.7 %2018: 2.9 %2019: 2.5 %2020: 3.5 %2021: 2 %2022: 4.8 %

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

Analysis

Yemen recorded 4.8% for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in 2022. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 142.2% on the previous year and up 125.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Yemen peaked at 4.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 2015.

That places Yemen 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Yemen, year by year

Annual values for Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Yemen, 2005 to 2022.
Year % Change
2005 4.8%
2006 3.3% -30.3%
2007 3.1% -6.3%
2008 2.4% -22.6%
2009 1.6% -32.9%
2010 1.9% +14.9%
2011 2.0% +7.0%
2012 2.1% +8.1%
2013 1.1% -46.3%
2014 1.9% +67.0%
2015 1.1% -40.6%
2016 2.3% +100.9%
2017 1.7% -26.2%
2018 2.9% +72.2%
2019 2.5% -15.8%
2020 3.5% +42.4%
2021 2.0% -43.0%
2022 4.8% +142.2%

Yemen compared with similar countries

  • Yemen's 4.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 2.2%, 2.2× the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Yemen's 4.8% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.3%, 15.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.0% 1.6% 4.8% 5
2010s 2.0% 1.1% 2.9% 10
2020s 3.4% 2.0% 4.8% 3

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 47 Dominica 5.1% compare
  2. 48 North Korea 5.0% compare
  3. 49 Western Sahara 4.9% compare
  4. 51 Venezuela 4.8% compare
  5. 52 Angola 4.6% compare
  6. 53 Namibia 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Yemen?
Chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average in Yemen was 4.8% 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 4.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 2015.
How does Yemen rank for chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average?
Yemen ranks 50th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
Is chlorophyll-a deviation from the global average rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 125.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Yemen 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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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
195 places, 3,445 data points, 2005–2022
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