Decadal temperature anomalies in Brazil
Brazil: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.2896 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Brazil, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for decadal temperature anomalies in Brazil is 0.2896 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 532.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Brazil peaked at 0.2896 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.8051 °C, in 1940.
Brazil ranks 85th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Decadal temperature anomalies in Brazil, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.8051 °C | — |
| 1950 | -0.607 °C | -24.6% |
| 1960 | -0.6323 °C | +4.2% |
| 1970 | -0.7964 °C | +26.0% |
| 1980 | -0.5226 °C | -34.4% |
| 1990 | -0.2772 °C | -47.0% |
| 2000 | -0.0669 °C | -75.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2896 °C | -532.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.2896 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3413 °C, 85% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.2896 °C is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2258 °C, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.8051 °C | -0.8051 °C | -0.8051 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -0.607 °C | -0.607 °C | -0.607 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.6323 °C | -0.6323 °C | -0.6323 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.7964 °C | -0.7964 °C | -0.7964 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.5226 °C | -0.5226 °C | -0.5226 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.2772 °C | -0.2772 °C | -0.2772 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.0669 °C | -0.0669 °C | -0.0669 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.2896 °C | 0.2896 °C | 0.2896 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More climate change data for Brazil
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 8.54 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 564,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 124,669 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 439,674 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 470.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15,703 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 67,360 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,554 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 228.5 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in Brazil?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Brazil was 0.2896 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2896 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8051 °C in 1940.
- How does Brazil rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Brazil ranks 85th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 532.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal temperature anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.