Decadal temperature anomalies in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Decadal temperature anomalies was 0.1448 °C in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Decadal temperature anomalies in Vanuatu, 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 Vanuatu is 0.1448 °C, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,361.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal temperature anomalies in Vanuatu peaked at 0.1448 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.4582 °C, in 1940.
That places Vanuatu 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Decadal temperature anomalies in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | -0.4582 °C | — |
| 1950 | -0.1735 °C | -62.1% |
| 1960 | -0.3683 °C | +112.2% |
| 1970 | -0.2478 °C | -32.7% |
| 1980 | -0.2402 °C | -3.1% |
| 1990 | -0.1881 °C | -21.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0099 °C | -105.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1448 °C | +1361.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 0.1448 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2677 °C, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 0.1448 °C is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1843 °C, 79% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -0.4582 °C | -0.4582 °C | -0.4582 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | -0.1735 °C | -0.1735 °C | -0.1735 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | -0.3683 °C | -0.3683 °C | -0.3683 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | -0.2478 °C | -0.2478 °C | -0.2478 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | -0.2402 °C | -0.2402 °C | -0.2402 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | -0.1881 °C | -0.1881 °C | -0.1881 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0099 °C | 0.0099 °C | 0.0099 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1448 °C | 0.1448 °C | 0.1448 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 645.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 490.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5852 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1064 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal temperature anomalies in Vanuatu?
- Decadal temperature anomalies in Vanuatu was 0.1448 °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 Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1448 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal temperature anomalies recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4582 °C in 1940.
- How does Vanuatu rank for decadal temperature anomalies?
- Vanuatu ranks 159th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal temperature anomalies rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,361.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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.