Faroe Islands vs Samoa: Decadal temperature anomalies
Faroe Islands
0.1258 °C
in 2010
Samoa
0.1229 °C
in 2010
Faroe Islands rank
165th
Samoa rank
168th
Decadal temperature anomalies over time
- Faroe Islands
- Samoa
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.1258 °C against 0.1229 °C in Samoa, a difference of 0.0029 °C.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 168th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.2931 °C | -0.4094 °C | 0.1163 °C | Faroe Islands |
| 1950s | -0.3461 °C | -0.4244 °C | 0.0783 °C | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | -0.5314 °C | -0.3172 °C | 0.2142 °C | Samoa |
| 1970s | -0.6022 °C | -0.3868 °C | 0.2154 °C | Samoa |
| 1980s | -0.5873 °C | -0.3016 °C | 0.2857 °C | Samoa |
| 1990s | -0.3602 °C | -0.1302 °C | 0.23 °C | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.2099 °C | -0.031 °C | 0.241 °C | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 0.1258 °C | 0.1229 °C | 0.0028 °C | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal temperature anomalies, Faroe Islands or Samoa?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.1258 °C against 0.1229 °C in Samoa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal temperature anomalies between Faroe Islands and Samoa?
- 0.0029 °C, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Samoa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do Faroe Islands and Samoa rank globally for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Faroe Islands ranks 165th and Samoa ranks 168th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.