French Polynesia vs Greenland: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use
French Polynesia
0 °C
in 2024
Greenland
0 °C
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
178th
Greenland rank
177th
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use over time
- French Polynesia
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0 °C against 0 °C in French Polynesia, a difference of 0 °C.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 178th and Greenland ranks 177th of 214 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | — |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, French Polynesia or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 0 °C against 0 °C in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use between French Polynesia and Greenland?
- 0 °C, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Greenland?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Greenland rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- French Polynesia ranks 178th and Greenland ranks 177th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.