Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Colombia

Colombia: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 2.03 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.03
Change on year
up 29.7%
World rank
90th
of 225 countries
All-time high
2.03
in 2024
All-time low
-0.415
in 1971
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Colombia, 1961–2024

-0.500.511.52196119922024

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Colombia stood at 2.03. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.7% on the previous year and up 108.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Colombia peaked at 2.03 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.415, in 1971.

That places Colombia 90th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable) in Colombia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 0.027 —
1962 -0.16 -692.6%
1963 -0.037 -76.9%
1964 0.077 -308.1%
1965 -0.141 -283.1%
1966 0.115 -181.6%
1967 -0.282 -345.2%
1968 -0.235 -16.7%
1969 0.307 -230.6%
1970 0.044 -85.7%
1971 -0.415 -1043.2%
1972 -0.016 -96.1%
1973 0.353 -2306.2%
1974 -0.314 -189.0%
1975 -0.285 -9.2%
1976 -0.202 -29.1%
1977 0.279 -238.1%
1978 0.163 -41.6%
1979 0.212 +30.1%
1980 0.483 +127.8%
1981 0.184 -61.9%
1982 0.251 +36.4%
1983 0.684 +172.5%
1984 -0.165 -124.1%
1985 0.044 -126.7%
1986 0.079 +79.5%
1987 0.641 +711.4%
1988 0.413 -35.6%
1989 0.045 -89.1%
1990 0.402 +793.3%
1991 0.516 +28.4%
1992 0.69 +33.7%
1993 0.344 -50.1%
1994 0.345 +0.3%
1995 0.645 +87.0%
1996 0.292 -54.7%
1997 0.663 +127.1%
1998 1.04 +56.6%
1999 0.058 -94.4%
2000 0.041 -29.3%
2001 0.507 +1136.6%
2002 0.761 +50.1%
2003 0.809 +6.3%
2004 0.657 -18.8%
2005 0.834 +26.9%
2006 0.693 -16.9%
2007 0.774 +11.7%
2008 0.499 -35.5%
2009 0.98 +96.4%
2010 1.14 +16.5%
2011 0.591 -48.2%
2012 0.785 +32.8%
2013 0.965 +22.9%
2014 0.974 +0.9%
2015 1.41 +44.9%
2016 1.29 -8.2%
2017 0.989 -23.6%
2018 1.23 +24.3%
2019 1.55 +26.1%
2020 1.61 +4.1%
2021 1.1 -31.9%
2022 0.95 -13.6%
2023 1.57 +64.9%
2024 2.03 +29.7%

Colombia compared with similar countries

  • Colombia's 2.03 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.02, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Colombia's 2.03 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.75, 1.2× the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 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.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +2306.2% -0.016 0.353
2001 +1136.6% 0.041 0.507
1971 -1043.2% 0.044 -0.415
1990 +793.3% 0.045 0.402
1962 -692.6% 0.027 -0.16
1987 +711.4% 0.079 0.641

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0366 -0.282 0.307 9
1970s -0.0181 -0.415 0.353 10
1980s 0.2659 -0.165 0.684 10
1990s 0.4993 0.058 1.04 10
2000s 0.6555 0.041 0.98 10
2010s 1.09 0.591 1.55 10
2020s 1.45 0.95 2.03 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Colombia?
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Colombia was 2.03 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 2.03 in 2024.
What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was -0.415 in 1971.
How does Colombia rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
Colombia ranks 90th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
231 places, 13,267 data points, 1961–2024
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