diff --git a/app/scripts/components/analysis/define/index.tsx b/app/scripts/components/analysis/define/index.tsx
index 789f1615e..503613123 100644
--- a/app/scripts/components/analysis/define/index.tsx
+++ b/app/scripts/components/analysis/define/index.tsx
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ export const allAvailableDatasetsLayers: DatasetLayer[] = Object.values(
 )
   .map((dataset) => (dataset as VedaDatum<DatasetData>).data.layers)
   .flat()
-  .filter((d) => d.type !== 'vector');
+  .filter((d) => d.type !== 'vector' && !d.analysis?.exclude);
 
 export default function Analysis() {
   const { params, setAnalysisParam } = useAnalysisParams();
diff --git a/app/scripts/components/analysis/results/use-analysis-params.ts b/app/scripts/components/analysis/results/use-analysis-params.ts
index 95734d4a6..b377be0f8 100644
--- a/app/scripts/components/analysis/results/use-analysis-params.ts
+++ b/app/scripts/components/analysis/results/use-analysis-params.ts
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ export function useAnalysisParams(): {
         // When accessing the object values with Object.values, they'll always
         // be defined.
         (d) => d!.data.layers
-      );
+      ).filter((l) => !l.analysis?.exclude);
       const layers = datasetsLayers.split('|').map((id) =>
         // Find the one we're looking for.
         allDatasetLayers.find((l) => l.id === id)
diff --git a/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md b/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md
index 800fb2e74..ca074b182 100644
--- a/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md
+++ b/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ Configuration options for the analysis of the dataset layer.
 
 ```yaml
 metrics: string[]
+exclude: boolean
 ```
 
 **analysis.metrics**  
@@ -224,6 +225,10 @@ Available metrics:
 - max (Max)
 - std (Standard Deviation)
 - median (Median)
+- 
+**analysis.exclude**  
+`boolean`  
+Controls whether this layer should be excluded from the analysis page. If set to `true` the layer will not be available for analysis.
 
 ### Compare
 
diff --git a/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx b/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx
index 3359b9642..d9f5160bb 100644
--- a/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx
+++ b/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ layers:
         - "#c13b72"
         - "#461070"
         - "#050308"
+    analysis:
+      exclude: true
   - id: no2-monthly-diff
     stacCol: no2-monthly-diff
     name: No2 (Diff) - let's make this title reaaaaaaly long
diff --git a/parcel-resolver-veda/index.d.ts b/parcel-resolver-veda/index.d.ts
index 8c30cd5cb..43ea624f0 100644
--- a/parcel-resolver-veda/index.d.ts
+++ b/parcel-resolver-veda/index.d.ts
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ declare module 'veda' {
     legend?: LayerLegendCategorical | LayerLegendGradient;
     analysis?: {
       metrics: string[];
+      exclude: boolean;
     }
   }