Global warming contributions by gas and source in Bhutan
Bhutan: Global warming contributions by gas and source was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 °C
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
160th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Global warming contributions by gas and source in Bhutan, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 0 °C for global warming contributions by gas and source in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming contributions by gas and source in Bhutan peaked at 0 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
That places Bhutan 160th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global warming contributions by gas and source in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +101.3% |
| 1853 | 0 °C | +50.9% |
| 1854 | 0 °C | +34.2% |
| 1855 | 0 °C | +25.7% |
| 1856 | 0 °C | +20.7% |
| 1857 | 0 °C | +17.3% |
| 1858 | 0 °C | +14.9% |
| 1859 | 0 °C | +13.1% |
| 1860 | 0 °C | +11.6% |
| 1861 | 0 °C | +10.5% |
| 1862 | 0 °C | +9.6% |
| 1863 | 0 °C | +8.8% |
| 1864 | 0 °C | +8.1% |
| 1865 | 0 °C | +7.6% |
| 1866 | 0 °C | +7.1% |
| 1867 | 0 °C | +6.7% |
| 1868 | 0 °C | +6.3% |
| 1869 | 0 °C | +5.9% |
| 1870 | 0 °C | +5.7% |
| 1871 | 0 °C | +5.4% |
| 1872 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 1873 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1874 | 0 °C | +5.0% |
| 1875 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1876 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 1877 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1878 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 1879 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1880 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1881 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1882 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1883 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1884 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1885 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1886 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1887 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1888 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1889 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1890 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1891 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1892 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1893 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1894 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1895 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1896 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1897 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1898 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1899 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1900 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1901 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1902 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1903 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1904 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1905 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1906 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1907 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1908 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1909 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1910 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1911 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1912 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1913 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1914 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1915 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1916 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1917 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1918 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1919 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1920 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1921 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1922 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1923 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1924 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1925 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1926 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1927 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1928 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1929 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1930 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1931 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1933 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1934 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1935 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1937 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1938 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1939 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1940 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1941 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1942 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1943 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1946 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1947 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1948 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1949 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1950 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1951 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1952 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1960 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1971 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0 °C | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0 °C | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 1998 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 0 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 °C, 16% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 0 °C is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 °C, 7% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming contributions by gas and source in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +101.3% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +50.9% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1854 | +34.2% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1855 | +25.7% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming contributions by gas and source in Bhutan?
- Global warming contributions by gas and source in Bhutan was 0 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming contributions by gas and source recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 0 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming contributions by gas and source recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Bhutan rank for global warming contributions by gas and source?
- Bhutan ranks 160th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming contributions by gas and source rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming contributions by gas and source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in °C.