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Temperature Change on Land, 1992

1992, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Temperature Change on Land, 1992 covers 185 countries on 2 measures. Estonia is highest, at 1.615; Armenia is lowest, at -1.296. The middle country reads 0.294. Against 1991, 162 values changed (66 up, 96 down), 22 countries joined.

Temperature Change on Land · Data for 1992

HighestEstonia

1.615

LowestArmenia

-1.296

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the highest end. Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Temperature Change on Land, 1992, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 185 countries · select a heading to sort

Temperature Change on Land, 1992: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe1.6150.899
LatviaLVANorthern Europe1.5770.883
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe1.4760.889
DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe1.4400.696
SwedenSWENorthern Europe1.3790.852
BelarusBLREastern Europe1.2520.869
AustriaAUTWestern Europe1.2450.529
GermanyDEUWestern Europe1.2260.613
NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe1.1850.617
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa1.1690.321
FinlandFINNorthern Europe1.1650.986
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe1.1430.523
PolandPOLEastern Europe1.1380.777
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1.1350.738
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe1.1020.466
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa1.1020.311
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe0.9730.458
HungaryHUNEastern Europe0.9320.630
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa0.9200.284
GambiaGMBWestern Africa0.9150.366
PeruPERSouth America0.9020.295
SenegalSENWestern Africa0.8990.432
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa0.8940.381
EcuadorECUSouth America0.8550.400
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia0.8360.602

02In 1992

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. Estonia1.615
  2. Latvia1.577
  3. Lithuania1.476
  4. Denmark1.440
  5. Sweden1.379

Lowest

  1. Armenia-1.296
  2. Türkiye-1.235
  3. Iraq-1.193
  4. Georgia-1.165
  5. Syriashared-1.105

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.294. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Standard deviation of the 1951–1980 baseline (°C)

    HighestFinland0.986

    LowestIndonesia0.153

    Middle country: 0.309

031991 → 1992

Since 1991

What changed between 1991 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +22 / −0countries joined / left
  • 162values changed, of 163 in both
  • 66 · 96rose · fell
  • 1unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Iraq0.592 → -1.193−1.785
  • Jordan0.509 → -1.105−1.614
  • Syria0.499 → -1.105−1.604
  • Türkiye0.230 → -1.235−1.465
  • Lebanon0.424 → -1.005−1.429
+ Armenia+ Azerbaijan+ Bosnia and Herzegovina+ Belarus+ Estonia+ Georgia+ Equatorial Guinea+ Croatia+ Kazakhstan+ Kyrgyzstan+ Lithuania+ Latvia+ Moldova+ North Macedonia+ Palau+ Russia+ São Tomé and Príncipe+ Slovenia+ Tajikistan+ Turkmenistan+ Ukraine+ Uzbekistan

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from FAO’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1992.

  • 175 distinct values among 185

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 2 countries share 1.102. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

    Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score.

  • 1 empty cell

    An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) (1992). Temperature Change on Land, 1992 [data set], describing 1992. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/temperature-change/1992

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07Questions

Temperature Change on Land, 1992: questions and answers

Which country has the highest temperature change in Temperature Change on Land, 1992?

Estonia, at 1.615, of the 185 countries in the file.

What year does Temperature Change on Land, 1992 describe?

1992.

How many countries does Temperature Change on Land, 1992 cover?

185.

Where can I download Temperature Change on Land, 1992?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Temperature Change on Land, 1992 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Temperature Change on Land, 2025.

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