Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cambodia
Cambodia: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0.0028 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cambodia, 1851–2024
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 agriculture and land use in Cambodia stood at 0.0028 °C. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cambodia peaked at 0.0028 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Cambodia ranks 41st of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
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 | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0005 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0008 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.001 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0012 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0.0015 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0015 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0016 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0017 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0019 °C | 0.0017 °C | 0.002 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0022 °C | 0.002 °C | 0.0023 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0025 °C | 0.0023 °C | 0.0027 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0028 °C | 0.0027 °C | 0.0028 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
More climate change data for Cambodia
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 17.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 7.34 million (2025)
- Urban population 41.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 251.61 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.24 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.24 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cambodia?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Cambodia was 0.0028 °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 agriculture and land use recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0028 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Cambodia rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Cambodia ranks 41st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cambodia 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 agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.