Temperature Change on Land, 2024

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Temperature Change on Land, 2024: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Country	Temperature change on land against 1951–1980 (°C)	Standard deviation of the 1951–1980 baseline (°C)
BelarusBLREastern Europe	3.460	0.869
UkraineUKREastern Europe	3.418	0.795
CzechiaCZEEastern Europe	3.404	0.630
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	3.402	0.594
CanadaCANNorthern America	3.359	0.642
SlovakiaSVKEastern Europe	3.358	0.652
PolandPOLEastern Europe	3.350	0.777
HungaryHUNEastern Europe	3.346	0.630
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe	3.330	0.509
CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe	3.308	0.487
AustriaAUTWestern Europe	3.288	0.529
LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe	3.257	0.889
RomaniaROUEastern Europe	3.253	0.634
SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe	3.225	0.523
MontenegroMNESouthern Europe	3.218	0.530
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	3.168	0.733
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe	3.127	0.466
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	3.104	0.573
LatviaLVANorthern Europe	3.038	0.883
GermanyDEUWestern Europe	3.000	0.613
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	2.999	0.483
SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe	2.867	0.458
AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	2.861	0.434
San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe	2.808	0.361
SurinameSURSouth America	2.802	0.222

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 1.926. “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: 0.321

• +0 / −0countries joined / left
• 191values changed, of 191 in both
• 160 · 31rose · fell
• 0unchanged

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.

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  Environment_Temperature_change_E_All_Data_(Normalized).zip

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.

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