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Temperature Change on Land, 2005

2005, as FAO’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Temperature Change on Land, 2005 covers 188 countries on 2 measures. Finland is highest, at 2.204; Chile is lowest, at 0.068. The middle country reads 0.861. Against 2004, 188 values changed (119 up, 69 down), 2 left.

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Temperature Change on Land · Data for 2005

HighestFinland

2.204

LowestChile

0.068

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, 2005, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 188 countries · select a heading to sort

Temperature Change on Land, 2005: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
FinlandFINNorthern Europe2.2040.986
SwedenSWENorthern Europe1.8250.852
NorwayNORNorthern Europe1.7690.738
RussiaRUSEastern Europe1.7010.586
SurinameSURSouth America1.6270.222
EstoniaESTNorthern Europe1.6030.899
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia1.5650.801
GuyanaGUYSouth America1.4990.299
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean1.4830.270
MaliMLIWestern Africa1.4480.401
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa1.4410.331
GambiaGMBWestern Africa1.4130.366
UgandaUGAEastern Africa1.4090.255
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa1.3950.381
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia1.3890.740
LatviaLVANorthern Europe1.3520.883
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa1.3330.311
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia1.3260.705
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa1.3250.303
MalawiMWIEastern Africa1.3080.254
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia1.3080.313
SenegalSENWestern Africa1.2960.432
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa1.2950.465
BarbadosBRBCaribbean1.2890.278
CanadaCANNorthern America1.2800.642

02In 2005

At either end

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

Highest

  1. Finland2.204
  2. Sweden1.825
  3. Norway1.769
  4. Russia1.701
  5. Suriname1.627

Lowest

  1. Chile0.068
  2. Bosnia and Herzegovina0.151
  3. Jordan0.187
  4. Argentina0.196
  5. North Macedonia0.201

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.861. “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: 0.320

032004 → 2005

Since 2004

What changed between 2004 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −2countries joined / left
  • 188values changed, of 188 in both
  • 119 · 69rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

− Burundi− Rwanda

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 2005.

  • 172 distinct values among 188

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 3 decimals. 4 countries share 0.839. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Which end is better

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 188 countries has every column.

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) (2005). Temperature Change on Land, 2005 [data set], describing 2005. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/temperature-change/2005

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07Questions

Temperature Change on Land, 2005: questions and answers

Which country has the highest temperature change in Temperature Change on Land, 2005?

Finland, at 2.204, of the 188 countries in the file.

What year does Temperature Change on Land, 2005 describe?

2005.

How many countries does Temperature Change on Land, 2005 cover?

188.

Where can I download Temperature Change on Land, 2005?

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, 2005 the newest?

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

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