Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Nauru
Nauru: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 °C
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
196th
of 201 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 agriculture and land use in Nauru, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Nauru recorded 0 °C for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Nauru peaked at 0 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Nauru ranks 196th of 201 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 agriculture and land use in Nauru, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +101.3% |
| 1853 | 0 °C | +51.0% |
| 1854 | 0 °C | +34.2% |
| 1855 | 0 °C | +25.8% |
| 1856 | 0 °C | +20.8% |
| 1857 | 0 °C | +17.4% |
| 1858 | 0 °C | +15.0% |
| 1859 | 0 °C | +13.2% |
| 1860 | 0 °C | +11.7% |
| 1861 | 0 °C | +10.6% |
| 1862 | 0 °C | +9.7% |
| 1863 | 0 °C | +8.9% |
| 1864 | 0 °C | +8.2% |
| 1865 | 0 °C | +7.6% |
| 1866 | 0 °C | +7.2% |
| 1867 | 0 °C | +6.7% |
| 1868 | 0 °C | +6.3% |
| 1869 | 0 °C | +6.0% |
| 1870 | 0 °C | +5.7% |
| 1871 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 1872 | 0 °C | +5.6% |
| 1873 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1874 | 0 °C | +5.5% |
| 1875 | 0 °C | +5.4% |
| 1876 | 0 °C | +5.4% |
| 1877 | 0 °C | +5.3% |
| 1878 | 0 °C | +5.2% |
| 1879 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1880 | 0 °C | +5.0% |
| 1881 | 0 °C | +4.9% |
| 1882 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1883 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 1884 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1885 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 1886 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1887 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1888 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1889 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1890 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1891 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1892 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1893 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1894 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1895 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1896 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1897 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1898 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1899 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1900 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1901 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1902 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1903 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1904 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1905 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1906 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1907 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1908 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1909 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1910 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1911 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1912 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1913 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1914 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1915 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1916 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1917 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1918 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1919 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1920 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1921 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1922 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1923 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1924 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1925 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1926 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1927 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1928 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1929 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 0 °C | +1.9% |
| 1931 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1932 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1933 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1934 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1935 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1936 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1937 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1938 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1939 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1940 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1941 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1942 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1943 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1944 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1945 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1946 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1947 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1948 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1949 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1950 | 0 °C | +2.0% |
| 1951 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 0 °C | +2.1% |
| 1953 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1954 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 0 °C | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1958 | 0 °C | +2.4% |
| 1959 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 1960 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1966 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1974 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0 °C | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0 °C | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0 °C | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 0 °C | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 0 °C | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0 °C | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 0 °C | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0 °C | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0 °C | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0 °C | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0 °C | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0 °C | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 0 °C | +0.7% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0 °C is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0004 °C, 0% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0 °C is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0004 °C, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Nauru 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 | +101.3% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +51.0% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1854 | +34.2% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1855 | +25.8% | 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 Nauru
More climate change data for Nauru
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.3975 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0787 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0 kt (2023)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Nauru?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in Nauru 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 agriculture and land use recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Nauru rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Nauru ranks 196th 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 Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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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About this data
Measured in °C.