Decadal temperature anomalies in Peru
Peru: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.1812 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Peru, 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 Peru is 0.1812 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 271.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Peru peaked at 0.1812 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.1 °C, in 1940.
That places Peru 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -1.1 °C | -1.1 °C | -1.1 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -1.06 °C | -1.06 °C | -1.06 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.639 °C | -0.639 °C | -0.639 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.6929 °C | -0.6929 °C | -0.6929 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.4305 °C | -0.4305 °C | -0.4305 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.1794 °C | -0.1794 °C | -0.1794 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | -0.1059 °C | -0.1059 °C | -0.1059 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1812 °C | 0.1812 °C | 0.1812 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 136 East Timor 0.1895 °C compare
- 137 Puerto Rico 0.1879 °C compare
- 138 Fiji 0.1843 °C compare
- 140 Heard Island and McDonald Islands 0.1796 °C compare
- 141 Australia 0.1771 °C compare
- 142 China 0.1762 °C compare
More climate change data for Peru
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Population, total 34.58 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.5% (2025)
- Urban population 29.60 million (2025)
- Urban population 85.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 2.05 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.16 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 2.05 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 2.05 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in Peru?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Peru was 0.1812 °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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1812 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.1 °C in 1940.
- How does Peru rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Peru ranks 139th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 271.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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
The difference of a specific decade's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.