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Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Bhutan

Bhutan: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 °C
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
165th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Bhutan, 1851–2024

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Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

In 2024, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Bhutan stood at 0 °C. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 51.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Bhutan peaked at 0 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.

Bhutan ranks 165th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Bhutan, year by year

Year °C Change
1851 0 °C —
1852 0 °C +100.9%
1853 0 °C +50.6%
1854 0 °C +33.9%
1855 0 °C +25.5%
1856 0 °C +20.5%
1857 0 °C +17.2%
1858 0 °C +14.8%
1859 0 °C +13.0%
1860 0 °C +11.6%
1861 0 °C +10.6%
1862 0 °C +9.8%
1863 0 °C +9.1%
1864 0 °C +8.5%
1865 0 °C +8.0%
1866 0 °C +7.5%
1867 0 °C +7.1%
1868 0 °C +6.8%
1869 0 °C +6.4%
1870 0 °C +6.1%
1871 0 °C +5.9%
1872 0 °C +5.7%
1873 0 °C +5.5%
1874 0 °C +5.3%
1875 0 °C +5.1%
1876 0 °C +5.0%
1877 0 °C +4.8%
1878 0 °C +4.7%
1879 0 °C +4.5%
1880 0 °C +4.4%
1881 0 °C +4.3%
1882 0 °C +4.1%
1883 0 °C +4.0%
1884 0 °C +3.9%
1885 0 °C +3.8%
1886 0 °C +3.7%
1887 0 °C +3.6%
1888 0 °C +3.5%
1889 0 °C +3.4%
1890 0 °C +3.3%
1891 0 °C +3.3%
1892 0 °C +3.2%
1893 0 °C +3.3%
1894 0 °C +3.7%
1895 0 °C +4.1%
1896 0 °C +4.4%
1897 0 °C +4.8%
1898 0 °C +5.2%
1899 0 °C +5.5%
1900 0 °C +5.8%
1901 0 °C +5.5%
1902 0 °C +5.2%
1903 0 °C +4.9%
1904 0 °C +4.7%
1905 0 °C +4.5%
1906 0 °C +4.3%
1907 0 °C +4.1%
1908 0 °C +4.0%
1909 0 °C +3.8%
1910 0 °C +3.7%
1911 0 °C +3.6%
1912 0 °C +3.5%
1913 0 °C +3.3%
1914 0 °C +3.1%
1915 0 °C +2.8%
1916 0 °C +2.6%
1917 0 °C +2.3%
1918 0 °C +2.0%
1919 0 °C +1.8%
1920 0 °C +1.5%
1921 0 °C +1.4%
1922 0 °C +1.2%
1923 0 °C +1.1%
1924 0 °C +0.9%
1925 0 °C +0.8%
1926 0 °C +0.7%
1927 0 °C +0.5%
1928 0 °C +0.4%
1929 0 °C +0.3%
1930 0 °C +0.2%
1931 0 °C +0.1%
1932 0 °C +0.1%
1933 0 °C -0.0%
1934 0 °C -0.1%
1935 0 °C -0.2%
1936 0 °C -0.3%
1937 0 °C -0.3%
1938 0 °C -0.4%
1939 0 °C -0.5%
1940 0 °C -0.6%
1941 0 °C -0.4%
1942 0 °C -0.1%
1943 0 °C +0.1%
1944 0 °C +0.3%
1945 0 °C +0.3%
1946 0 °C +0.3%
1947 0 °C +0.3%
1948 0 °C +0.4%
1949 0 °C +0.4%
1950 0 °C +0.3%
1951 0 °C +0.1%
1952 0 °C -0.2%
1953 0 °C -0.5%
1954 0 °C -0.7%
1955 0 °C -1.0%
1956 0 °C -1.3%
1957 0 °C -1.5%
1958 0 °C -1.8%
1959 0 °C -2.0%
1960 0 °C -2.3%
1961 0 °C -2.8%
1962 0 °C -3.2%
1963 0 °C -3.7%
1964 0 °C -4.3%
1965 0 °C -4.7%
1966 0 °C -5.2%
1967 0 °C -5.7%
1968 0 °C -6.3%
1969 0 °C -6.9%
1970 0 °C -7.0%
1971 0 °C -7.0%
1972 0 °C -6.9%
1973 0 °C -6.7%
1974 0 °C -6.5%
1975 0 °C -6.3%
1976 0 °C -5.9%
1977 0 °C -5.5%
1978 0 °C -4.7%
1979 0 °C -3.8%
1980 0 °C -3.0%
1981 0 °C -1.9%
1982 0 °C -0.9%
1983 0 °C +0.3%
1984 0 °C +1.2%
1985 0 °C +2.5%
1986 0 °C +3.2%
1987 0 °C +4.3%
1988 0 °C +5.1%
1989 0 °C +5.1%
1990 0 °C +10.3%
1991 0 °C +9.5%
1992 0 °C +8.9%
1993 0 °C +8.3%
1994 0 °C +8.0%
1995 0 °C +8.9%
1996 0 °C +8.3%
1997 0 °C +8.0%
1998 0 °C +7.4%
1999 0 °C +6.9%
2000 0 °C +6.9%
2001 0 °C +7.0%
2002 0 °C +6.8%
2003 0 °C +6.3%
2004 0 °C +5.8%
2005 0 °C +6.0%
2006 0 °C +5.5%
2007 0 °C +5.2%
2008 0 °C +5.5%
2009 0 °C +5.3%
2010 0 °C +4.5%
2011 0 °C +4.7%
2012 0 °C +4.8%
2013 0 °C +5.1%
2014 0 °C +5.1%
2015 0 °C +4.7%
2016 0 °C +4.8%
2017 0 °C +4.9%
2018 0 °C +4.9%
2019 0 °C +4.6%
2020 0 °C +3.7%
2021 0 °C +3.8%
2022 0 °C +3.7%
2023 0 °C +3.7%
2024 0 °C +3.6%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 0 °C is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0003 °C, 12% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 0 °C is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0004 °C, 9% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 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.

YearChange FromTo
1852 +100.9% 0 °C 0 °C
1853 +50.6% 0 °C 0 °C
1854 +33.9% 0 °C 0 °C

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 Bhutan

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  2. 163 Malta 0.0001 °C compare
  3. 164 Fiji 0 °C compare
  4. 166 Guinea-Bissau 0 °C compare
  5. 167 Aruba 0 °C compare
  6. 168 Barbados 0 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Bhutan?
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources 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 contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 0 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
How does Bhutan rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
Bhutan ranks 165th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.8%. 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 Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.