Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Colombia
Colombia: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0.0118 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Colombia, 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 agriculture and land use in Colombia is 0.0118 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Colombia peaked at 0.0118 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Colombia ranks 10th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Colombia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +96.1% |
| 1853 | 0.0001 °C | +44.7% |
| 1854 | 0.0001 °C | +30.2% |
| 1855 | 0.0001 °C | +24.1% |
| 1856 | 0.0001 °C | +18.2% |
| 1857 | 0.0001 °C | +15.4% |
| 1858 | 0.0001 °C | +12.1% |
| 1859 | 0.0001 °C | +10.9% |
| 1860 | 0.0002 °C | +10.4% |
| 1861 | 0.0002 °C | +8.0% |
| 1862 | 0.0002 °C | +8.0% |
| 1863 | 0.0002 °C | +6.6% |
| 1864 | 0.0002 °C | +6.4% |
| 1865 | 0.0002 °C | +6.2% |
| 1866 | 0.0002 °C | +5.8% |
| 1867 | 0.0002 °C | +6.2% |
| 1868 | 0.0003 °C | +5.3% |
| 1869 | 0.0003 °C | +4.7% |
| 1870 | 0.0003 °C | +6.4% |
| 1871 | 0.0003 °C | +7.6% |
| 1872 | 0.0003 °C | +7.9% |
| 1873 | 0.0004 °C | +7.1% |
| 1874 | 0.0004 °C | +7.0% |
| 1875 | 0.0004 °C | +6.7% |
| 1876 | 0.0004 °C | +6.4% |
| 1877 | 0.0005 °C | +6.2% |
| 1878 | 0.0005 °C | +6.1% |
| 1879 | 0.0005 °C | +5.8% |
| 1880 | 0.0005 °C | +5.9% |
| 1881 | 0.0006 °C | +5.2% |
| 1882 | 0.0006 °C | +5.1% |
| 1883 | 0.0006 °C | +4.9% |
| 1884 | 0.0007 °C | +4.6% |
| 1885 | 0.0007 °C | +4.5% |
| 1886 | 0.0007 °C | +4.4% |
| 1887 | 0.0008 °C | +4.2% |
| 1888 | 0.0008 °C | +4.0% |
| 1889 | 0.0008 °C | +4.3% |
| 1890 | 0.0008 °C | +4.3% |
| 1891 | 0.0009 °C | +4.2% |
| 1892 | 0.0009 °C | +4.1% |
| 1893 | 0.001 °C | +4.0% |
| 1894 | 0.001 °C | +3.8% |
| 1895 | 0.001 °C | +3.8% |
| 1896 | 0.0011 °C | +3.8% |
| 1897 | 0.0011 °C | +3.5% |
| 1898 | 0.0011 °C | +3.6% |
| 1899 | 0.0012 °C | +3.4% |
| 1900 | 0.0012 °C | +3.8% |
| 1901 | 0.0013 °C | +3.7% |
| 1902 | 0.0013 °C | +3.8% |
| 1903 | 0.0014 °C | +3.9% |
| 1904 | 0.0014 °C | +3.8% |
| 1905 | 0.0015 °C | +3.6% |
| 1906 | 0.0015 °C | +3.5% |
| 1907 | 0.0016 °C | +3.6% |
| 1908 | 0.0016 °C | +3.4% |
| 1909 | 0.0017 °C | +3.3% |
| 1910 | 0.0018 °C | +3.7% |
| 1911 | 0.0018 °C | +3.8% |
| 1912 | 0.0019 °C | +3.9% |
| 1913 | 0.002 °C | +3.7% |
| 1914 | 0.002 °C | +3.8% |
| 1915 | 0.0021 °C | +3.7% |
| 1916 | 0.0022 °C | +3.6% |
| 1917 | 0.0023 °C | +3.5% |
| 1918 | 0.0024 °C | +3.4% |
| 1919 | 0.0024 °C | +3.2% |
| 1920 | 0.0025 °C | +3.5% |
| 1921 | 0.0026 °C | +3.5% |
| 1922 | 0.0027 °C | +3.5% |
| 1923 | 0.0028 °C | +3.4% |
| 1924 | 0.0029 °C | +3.4% |
| 1925 | 0.003 °C | +3.3% |
| 1926 | 0.0031 °C | +3.3% |
| 1927 | 0.0032 °C | +3.2% |
| 1928 | 0.0033 °C | +3.2% |
| 1929 | 0.0034 °C | +3.0% |
| 1930 | 0.0035 °C | +2.7% |
| 1931 | 0.0035 °C | +2.4% |
| 1932 | 0.0036 °C | +2.4% |
| 1933 | 0.0037 °C | +2.2% |
| 1934 | 0.0038 °C | +2.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0039 °C | +2.0% |
| 1936 | 0.0039 °C | +2.0% |
| 1937 | 0.004 °C | +2.0% |
| 1938 | 0.0041 °C | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 0.0042 °C | +1.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0043 °C | +2.5% |
| 1941 | 0.0044 °C | +2.8% |
| 1942 | 0.0045 °C | +2.9% |
| 1943 | 0.0047 °C | +2.8% |
| 1944 | 0.0048 °C | +2.8% |
| 1945 | 0.0049 °C | +2.8% |
| 1946 | 0.0051 °C | +2.8% |
| 1947 | 0.0052 °C | +2.7% |
| 1948 | 0.0053 °C | +2.6% |
| 1949 | 0.0055 °C | +2.6% |
| 1950 | 0.0056 °C | +2.8% |
| 1951 | 0.0058 °C | +2.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0059 °C | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 0.0061 °C | +2.8% |
| 1954 | 0.0063 °C | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 0.0064 °C | +2.7% |
| 1956 | 0.0066 °C | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 0.0068 °C | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 0.007 °C | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 0.0072 °C | +3.1% |
| 1960 | 0.0074 °C | +2.1% |
| 1961 | 0.0076 °C | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0077 °C | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0079 °C | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0081 °C | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0082 °C | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0083 °C | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0083 °C | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0084 °C | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0085 °C | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0087 °C | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0088 °C | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0089 °C | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.009 °C | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0091 °C | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0091 °C | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0092 °C | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0093 °C | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0094 °C | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0094 °C | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0095 °C | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0096 °C | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0096 °C | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0097 °C | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0097 °C | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0098 °C | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0099 °C | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0099 °C | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0099 °C | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.01 °C | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.01 °C | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0101 °C | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0101 °C | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0102 °C | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0102 °C | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0103 °C | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0103 °C | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0104 °C | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0105 °C | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0106 °C | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0106 °C | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0106 °C | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0107 °C | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0108 °C | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0108 °C | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0108 °C | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0109 °C | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0109 °C | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.011 °C | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.011 °C | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.011 °C | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0111 °C | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0112 °C | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0113 °C | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0114 °C | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0114 °C | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0114 °C | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0115 °C | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0115 °C | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0116 °C | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0116 °C | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0117 °C | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0117 °C | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0118 °C | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0118 °C | +0.4% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 0.0118 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0005 °C, 24.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 0.0118 °C is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0007 °C, 17.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Colombia 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 | +96.1% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +44.7% | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C |
| 1854 | +30.2% | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0005 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0008 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.001 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0012 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0017 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0021 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0.0024 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0029 °C | 0.0025 °C | 0.0034 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0038 °C | 0.0035 °C | 0.0042 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0049 °C | 0.0043 °C | 0.0055 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0064 °C | 0.0056 °C | 0.0072 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.008 °C | 0.0074 °C | 0.0085 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0091 °C | 0.0087 °C | 0.0094 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0098 °C | 0.0095 °C | 0.01 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0103 °C | 0.01 °C | 0.0106 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0108 °C | 0.0106 °C | 0.011 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0113 °C | 0.011 °C | 0.0116 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0117 °C | 0.0116 °C | 0.0118 °C | 5 |
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More climate change data for Colombia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 578.93 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,376 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,540 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 69,836 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 73.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,494 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,828 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,502 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.44 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Colombia?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Colombia was 0.0118 °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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0118 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Colombia rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Colombia ranks 10th 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 Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.