New Zealand vs Portugal: Temperature anomalies vs. latitude
New Zealand
0.826 °C
in 2025
Portugal
0.8306 °C
in 2025
New Zealand rank
71st
Portugal rank
69th
Temperature anomalies vs. latitude over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.8306 °C against 0.826 °C in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0046 °C.
The two have swapped places 36 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.
New Zealand ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 69th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.46 °C | -0.3526 °C | 1.11 °C | Portugal |
| 1950s | -0.7312 °C | -0.7119 °C | 0.0193 °C | Portugal |
| 1960s | -0.7529 °C | -0.6019 °C | 0.151 °C | Portugal |
| 1970s | -0.1496 °C | -1.25 °C | 1.1 °C | New Zealand |
| 1980s | -0.056 °C | -0.3798 °C | 0.3238 °C | New Zealand |
| 1990s | -0.2721 °C | -0.0965 °C | 0.1756 °C | Portugal |
| 2000s | -0.1135 °C | -0.0699 °C | 0.0436 °C | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.3561 °C | 0.1162 °C | 0.2399 °C | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.7744 °C | 0.7378 °C | 0.0366 °C | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temperature anomalies vs. latitude, New Zealand or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.8306 °C against 0.826 °C in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in temperature anomalies vs. latitude between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 0.0046 °C, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for temperature anomalies vs. latitude?
- New Zealand ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 69th 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 Temperature anomalies vs. latitude. 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 year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.