Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 °C
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
204th
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 Marshall Islands, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Marshall Islands is 0 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Marshall Islands peaked at 0 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Marshall Islands ranks 204th 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 Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | — |
| 1853 | 0 °C | — |
| 1854 | 0 °C | — |
| 1855 | 0 °C | — |
| 1856 | 0 °C | — |
| 1857 | 0 °C | — |
| 1858 | 0 °C | — |
| 1859 | 0 °C | — |
| 1860 | 0 °C | — |
| 1861 | 0 °C | — |
| 1862 | 0 °C | — |
| 1863 | 0 °C | — |
| 1864 | 0 °C | — |
| 1865 | 0 °C | — |
| 1866 | 0 °C | — |
| 1867 | 0 °C | — |
| 1868 | 0 °C | — |
| 1869 | 0 °C | — |
| 1870 | 0 °C | — |
| 1871 | 0 °C | — |
| 1872 | 0 °C | — |
| 1873 | 0 °C | — |
| 1874 | 0 °C | — |
| 1875 | 0 °C | — |
| 1876 | 0 °C | — |
| 1877 | 0 °C | — |
| 1878 | 0 °C | — |
| 1879 | 0 °C | — |
| 1880 | 0 °C | — |
| 1881 | 0 °C | — |
| 1882 | 0 °C | — |
| 1883 | 0 °C | — |
| 1884 | 0 °C | — |
| 1885 | 0 °C | — |
| 1886 | 0 °C | — |
| 1887 | 0 °C | — |
| 1888 | 0 °C | — |
| 1889 | 0 °C | — |
| 1890 | 0 °C | — |
| 1891 | 0 °C | — |
| 1892 | 0 °C | — |
| 1893 | 0 °C | — |
| 1894 | 0 °C | — |
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| 1990 | 0 °C | — |
| 1991 | 0 °C | — |
| 1992 | 0 °C | — |
| 1993 | 0 °C | +104.8% |
| 1994 | 0 °C | +53.5% |
| 1995 | 0 °C | +36.4% |
| 1996 | 0 °C | +27.8% |
| 1997 | 0 °C | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 0 °C | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 0 °C | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 0 °C | +14.2% |
| 2001 | 0 °C | +12.9% |
| 2002 | 0 °C | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 0 °C | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 0 °C | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 0 °C | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 0 °C | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 0 °C | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0 °C | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 0 °C | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0 °C | +7.3% |
| 2011 | 0 °C | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 0 °C | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 0 °C | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 0 °C | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0 °C | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
Marshall Islands compared with similar countries
- Marshall Islands's 0 °C is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 °C, 0% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Marshall Islands's 0 °C is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0002 °C, 1% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Marshall Islands 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +104.8% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1994 | +53.5% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1995 | +36.4% | 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 Marshall Islands
- 201 Micronesia (country) 0 °C compare
- 202 Nauru 0 °C compare
- 203 Kiribati 0 °C compare
- 205 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 °C compare
- 206 Anguilla 0 °C compare
- 207 Cook Islands 0 °C compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Marshall Islands?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Marshall Islands 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 Marshall Islands?
- 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 Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Marshall Islands ranks 204th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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
Measured in °C.