Global warming land in United States

United States: Global warming land was 0.068 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.068
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
2nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.068
in 2024
All-time low
0.0004
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming land in United States, 1851–2024

00.020.040.06185119372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

United States recorded 0.068 for global warming land in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming land in United States peaked at 0.068 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0004, in 1851.

That places United States 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Global warming land in United States, year by year

Annual values for Global warming land in United States, 1851 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1851 0.0004 —
1852 0.0007 +103.0%
1853 0.0011 +53.2%
1854 0.0015 +35.8%
1855 0.0019 +26.8%
1856 0.0023 +21.5%
1857 0.0027 +18.1%
1858 0.0031 +15.8%
1859 0.0036 +14.1%
1860 0.004 +11.5%
1861 0.0044 +9.5%
1862 0.0048 +8.7%
1863 0.0051 +8.0%
1864 0.0055 +7.2%
1865 0.0059 +6.5%
1866 0.0062 +6.0%
1867 0.0066 +5.7%
1868 0.0069 +5.3%
1869 0.0073 +4.9%
1870 0.0077 +6.2%
1871 0.0082 +6.4%
1872 0.0087 +6.4%
1873 0.0093 +6.4%
1874 0.0099 +6.3%
1875 0.0105 +6.1%
1876 0.0111 +5.9%
1877 0.0117 +5.8%
1878 0.0124 +5.7%
1879 0.0131 +5.5%
1880 0.0137 +4.9%
1881 0.0144 +4.5%
1882 0.015 +4.3%
1883 0.0156 +4.2%
1884 0.0162 +4.0%
1885 0.0169 +3.8%
1886 0.0175 +3.7%
1887 0.0181 +3.6%
1888 0.0187 +3.5%
1889 0.0194 +3.3%
1890 0.02 +3.4%
1891 0.0207 +3.3%
1892 0.0214 +3.2%
1893 0.022 +3.2%
1894 0.0227 +3.1%
1895 0.0234 +3.0%
1896 0.0241 +2.9%
1897 0.0248 +2.9%
1898 0.0255 +2.8%
1899 0.0262 +2.8%
1900 0.0269 +2.6%
1901 0.0276 +2.5%
1902 0.0283 +2.4%
1903 0.0289 +2.3%
1904 0.0296 +2.3%
1905 0.0303 +2.3%
1906 0.0309 +2.2%
1907 0.0316 +2.2%
1908 0.0323 +2.1%
1909 0.0329 +2.1%
1910 0.0336 +2.0%
1911 0.0342 +1.9%
1912 0.0348 +1.8%
1913 0.0354 +1.8%
1914 0.0361 +1.7%
1915 0.0367 +1.7%
1916 0.0372 +1.6%
1917 0.0378 +1.6%
1918 0.0384 +1.6%
1919 0.039 +1.5%
1920 0.0396 +1.5%
1921 0.0402 +1.5%
1922 0.0407 +1.4%
1923 0.0413 +1.4%
1924 0.0419 +1.4%
1925 0.0424 +1.4%
1926 0.043 +1.3%
1927 0.0435 +1.3%
1928 0.0441 +1.2%
1929 0.0446 +1.2%
1930 0.0451 +1.1%
1931 0.0456 +1.1%
1932 0.046 +1.0%
1933 0.0465 +1.0%
1934 0.0469 +0.9%
1935 0.0473 +0.9%
1936 0.0477 +0.9%
1937 0.0481 +0.8%
1938 0.0485 +0.8%
1939 0.0489 +0.8%
1940 0.0492 +0.8%
1941 0.0496 +0.8%
1942 0.05 +0.8%
1943 0.0504 +0.8%
1944 0.0509 +0.8%
1945 0.0513 +0.8%
1946 0.0517 +0.8%
1947 0.0521 +0.8%
1948 0.0526 +0.8%
1949 0.053 +0.8%
1950 0.0534 +0.7%
1951 0.0537 +0.7%
1952 0.0541 +0.7%
1953 0.0544 +0.6%
1954 0.0548 +0.6%
1955 0.0551 +0.6%
1956 0.0555 +0.6%
1957 0.0558 +0.6%
1958 0.0561 +0.6%
1959 0.0564 +0.5%
1960 0.0568 +0.6%
1961 0.057 +0.5%
1962 0.0573 +0.6%
1963 0.0576 +0.5%
1964 0.0579 +0.5%
1965 0.0581 +0.4%
1966 0.0584 +0.4%
1967 0.0587 +0.6%
1968 0.0592 +0.8%
1969 0.0596 +0.6%
1970 0.0599 +0.5%
1971 0.0602 +0.5%
1972 0.0605 +0.5%
1973 0.0607 +0.4%
1974 0.061 +0.5%
1975 0.0613 +0.5%
1976 0.0616 +0.4%
1977 0.0619 +0.5%
1978 0.0621 +0.4%
1979 0.0623 +0.3%
1980 0.0625 +0.3%
1981 0.0627 +0.4%
1982 0.0629 +0.3%
1983 0.0631 +0.3%
1984 0.0633 +0.3%
1985 0.0635 +0.3%
1986 0.0637 +0.2%
1987 0.0638 +0.2%
1988 0.064 +0.2%
1989 0.0641 +0.2%
1990 0.0643 +0.2%
1991 0.0644 +0.2%
1992 0.0645 +0.2%
1993 0.0646 +0.1%
1994 0.0647 +0.2%
1995 0.0647 +0.1%
1996 0.0648 +0.1%
1997 0.0649 +0.1%
1998 0.065 +0.1%
1999 0.0651 +0.2%
2000 0.0652 +0.1%
2001 0.0652 +0.1%
2002 0.0653 +0.1%
2003 0.0654 +0.2%
2004 0.0655 +0.2%
2005 0.0657 +0.3%
2006 0.0658 +0.1%
2007 0.0659 +0.1%
2008 0.066 +0.2%
2009 0.0661 +0.2%
2010 0.0663 +0.3%
2011 0.0664 +0.1%
2012 0.0665 +0.2%
2013 0.0666 +0.1%
2014 0.0667 +0.1%
2015 0.0668 +0.1%
2016 0.0669 +0.2%
2017 0.067 +0.2%
2018 0.0672 +0.2%
2019 0.0673 +0.2%
2020 0.0674 +0.2%
2021 0.0676 +0.2%
2022 0.0677 +0.2%
2023 0.0678 +0.2%
2024 0.068 +0.2%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 0.068 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0004, 184.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Global warming land in United States 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.

YearChange FromTo
1852 +103.0% 0.0004 0.0007
1853 +53.2% 0.0007 0.0011
1854 +35.8% 0.0011 0.0015
1855 +26.8% 0.0015 0.0019

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0019 0.0004 0.0036 9
1860s 0.0057 0.004 0.0073 10
1870s 0.0103 0.0077 0.0131 10
1880s 0.0165 0.0137 0.0194 10
1890s 0.0231 0.02 0.0262 10
1900s 0.0299 0.0269 0.0329 10
1910s 0.0363 0.0336 0.039 10
1920s 0.0421 0.0396 0.0446 10
1930s 0.0471 0.0451 0.0489 10
1940s 0.0511 0.0492 0.053 10
1950s 0.0549 0.0534 0.0564 10
1960s 0.0581 0.0568 0.0596 10
1970s 0.0611 0.0599 0.0623 10
1980s 0.0634 0.0625 0.0641 10
1990s 0.0647 0.0643 0.0651 10
2000s 0.0656 0.0652 0.0661 10
2010s 0.0668 0.0663 0.0673 10
2020s 0.0677 0.0674 0.068 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 Brazil 0.0726 compare
  2. 3 China 0.047 compare
  3. 4 Russia 0.0459 compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 0.039 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming land in United States?
Global warming land in United States was 0.068 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming land recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 0.068 in 2024.
What is the lowest global warming land recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 in 1851.
How does United States rank for global warming land?
United States ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming land rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global warming land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,974 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed