Global warming contributions by gas and source in Maldives
Maldives: Global warming contributions by gas and source was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 °C
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
173rd
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 Maldives, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global warming contributions by gas and source in Maldives is 0 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 78.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming contributions by gas and source in Maldives peaked at 0 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Maldives ranks 173rd of 201 countries on this measure, 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 Maldives, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +101.7% |
| 1853 | 0 °C | +51.2% |
| 1854 | 0 °C | +34.4% |
| 1855 | 0 °C | +25.9% |
| 1856 | 0 °C | +20.9% |
| 1857 | 0 °C | +17.4% |
| 1858 | 0 °C | +15.0% |
| 1859 | 0 °C | +13.1% |
| 1860 | 0 °C | +11.7% |
| 1861 | 0 °C | +10.5% |
| 1862 | 0 °C | +9.5% |
| 1863 | 0 °C | +8.7% |
| 1864 | 0 °C | +8.1% |
| 1865 | 0 °C | +7.5% |
| 1866 | 0 °C | +7.0% |
| 1867 | 0 °C | +6.5% |
| 1868 | 0 °C | +6.2% |
| 1869 | 0 °C | +5.8% |
| 1870 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1871 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1872 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 1873 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 1874 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1875 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 1876 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1877 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1878 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1879 | 0 °C | +5.0% |
| 1880 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1881 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1882 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 1883 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1884 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1885 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1886 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1887 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1888 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1889 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1890 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1891 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1892 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1893 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1894 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1895 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1896 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1897 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1898 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1899 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1900 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1901 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1902 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1903 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1904 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1905 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1906 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1907 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1908 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1909 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1910 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1911 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1912 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1913 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1914 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1915 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1916 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1917 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1918 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1919 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1920 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1921 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1922 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1923 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1924 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1925 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1926 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1929 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1930 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1931 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1933 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1935 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1936 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1937 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1938 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1941 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1942 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1943 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1945 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1946 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1947 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1948 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1949 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1951 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1952 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1953 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1959 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1961 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1966 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1974 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 0 °C | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 0 °C | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 0 °C | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 0 °C | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0 °C | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 0 °C | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 0 °C | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 0 °C | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 0 °C | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 0 °C | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 0 °C | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 0 °C | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 0 °C | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 0 °C | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0 °C | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 0 °C | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 0 °C | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 0 °C | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0 °C | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 0 °C | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 0 °C | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0 °C | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 0 °C | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 0 °C | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 0 °C | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 0 °C | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0 °C | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0 °C | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0 °C | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 0 °C | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0 °C | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 0 °C | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 0 °C | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 0 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 °C, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 0 °C is below the median for South Asia, which is 0 °C, 2% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming contributions by gas and source in Maldives 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 | +101.7% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +51.2% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1854 | +34.4% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1855 | +25.9% | 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 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 170 Barbados 0 °C compare
- 171 Andorra 0 °C compare
- 172 Cape Verde 0 °C compare
- 174 East Timor 0 °C compare
- 175 Comoros 0 °C compare
- 176 Solomon Islands 0 °C compare
More climate change data for Maldives
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 207,727 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0044 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.14 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0043 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0033 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming contributions by gas and source in Maldives?
- Global warming contributions by gas and source in Maldives 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 0 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming contributions by gas and source recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Maldives rank for global warming contributions by gas and source?
- Maldives ranks 173rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming contributions by gas and source rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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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Measured in °C.