Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Peru
Peru: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources was 0.0015 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Peru, 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 Peru is 0.0015 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Peru peaked at 0.0015 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Peru ranks 68th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Peru, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +101.7% |
| 1853 | 0 °C | +51.3% |
| 1854 | 0 °C | +34.4% |
| 1855 | 0 °C | +26.0% |
| 1856 | 0 °C | +22.5% |
| 1857 | 0 °C | +18.9% |
| 1858 | 0 °C | +15.7% |
| 1859 | 0 °C | +13.6% |
| 1860 | 0 °C | +12.5% |
| 1861 | 0 °C | +11.5% |
| 1862 | 0 °C | +10.3% |
| 1863 | 0 °C | +9.4% |
| 1864 | 0 °C | +9.2% |
| 1865 | 0 °C | +8.6% |
| 1866 | 0 °C | +8.2% |
| 1867 | 0 °C | +7.1% |
| 1868 | 0 °C | +7.4% |
| 1869 | 0 °C | +6.6% |
| 1870 | 0 °C | +6.9% |
| 1871 | 0 °C | +6.8% |
| 1872 | 0 °C | +7.6% |
| 1873 | 0 °C | +7.0% |
| 1874 | 0 °C | +5.9% |
| 1875 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 1876 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1877 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1878 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 1879 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1880 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1881 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1882 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1883 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1884 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1885 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1886 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1887 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1888 | 0 °C | +4.9% |
| 1889 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1890 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1891 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1892 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1893 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1894 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1895 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1896 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1897 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1898 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1899 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1900 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1901 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1902 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1903 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1904 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1905 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1906 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1907 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1908 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 1909 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1910 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1911 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1912 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1913 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1914 | 0.0001 °C | +4.0% |
| 1915 | 0.0001 °C | +4.5% |
| 1916 | 0.0001 °C | +4.5% |
| 1917 | 0.0001 °C | +4.3% |
| 1918 | 0.0001 °C | +3.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0001 °C | +3.9% |
| 1920 | 0.0001 °C | +3.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0001 °C | +4.2% |
| 1922 | 0.0001 °C | +4.9% |
| 1923 | 0.0001 °C | +4.8% |
| 1924 | 0.0001 °C | +5.6% |
| 1925 | 0.0001 °C | +6.8% |
| 1926 | 0.0001 °C | +6.2% |
| 1927 | 0.0001 °C | +5.8% |
| 1928 | 0.0001 °C | +6.1% |
| 1929 | 0.0001 °C | +7.2% |
| 1930 | 0.0001 °C | +5.5% |
| 1931 | 0.0001 °C | +4.4% |
| 1932 | 0.0001 °C | +3.9% |
| 1933 | 0.0001 °C | +5.7% |
| 1934 | 0.0001 °C | +5.5% |
| 1935 | 0.0001 °C | +5.4% |
| 1936 | 0.0002 °C | +5.3% |
| 1937 | 0.0002 °C | +5.9% |
| 1938 | 0.0002 °C | +5.2% |
| 1939 | 0.0002 °C | +3.7% |
| 1940 | 0.0002 °C | +3.2% |
| 1941 | 0.0002 °C | +3.0% |
| 1942 | 0.0002 °C | +3.2% |
| 1943 | 0.0002 °C | +3.3% |
| 1944 | 0.0002 °C | +2.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0002 °C | +2.4% |
| 1946 | 0.0002 °C | +2.2% |
| 1947 | 0.0002 °C | +2.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0002 °C | +2.2% |
| 1949 | 0.0002 °C | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 0.0002 °C | +1.4% |
| 1951 | 0.0002 °C | +1.7% |
| 1952 | 0.0002 °C | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 0.0002 °C | +1.5% |
| 1954 | 0.0002 °C | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0003 °C | +1.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0003 °C | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 0.0003 °C | +1.5% |
| 1958 | 0.0003 °C | +1.9% |
| 1959 | 0.0003 °C | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0003 °C | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 0.0003 °C | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0003 °C | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 °C | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 °C | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 °C | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 °C | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 °C | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 °C | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 °C | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 °C | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 °C | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 °C | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 °C | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 °C | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0005 °C | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 °C | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 °C | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 °C | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 °C | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 °C | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 °C | +4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 °C | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 °C | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0007 °C | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0007 °C | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0007 °C | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 °C | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 °C | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 °C | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0008 °C | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0008 °C | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0008 °C | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 °C | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 °C | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0009 °C | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 °C | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0009 °C | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 °C | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 °C | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 °C | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.001 °C | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.001 °C | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.001 °C | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.001 °C | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.001 °C | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.001 °C | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 °C | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 °C | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 °C | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 °C | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 °C | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 °C | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 °C | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 °C | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 °C | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 °C | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 °C | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 °C | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 °C | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 °C | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 °C | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0014 °C | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 °C | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0015 °C | +2.5% |
Peru compared with similar countries
- Peru's 0.0015 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 °C, 2.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Peru's 0.0015 °C is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0002 °C, 6.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Peru 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 | +51.3% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1854 | +34.4% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1855 | +26.0% | 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 | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0005 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0008 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0009 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 °C | 0.0009 °C | 0.0011 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0013 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0014 °C | 0.0015 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Peru
More climate change data for Peru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 397.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 19,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 24.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 685.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,265 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,780 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,484 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Peru?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Peru was 0.0015 °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 Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Peru rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Peru ranks 68th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Peru 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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Measured in °C.