Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Finland
Finland: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 2.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Finland, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Finland is 2.26, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Finland peaked at 3.32 in 2020 and was at its lowest, -1.8, in 1966.
Finland ranks 71st of 225 countries on this measure, 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 Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.9 | — |
| 1962 | -0.329 | -117.4% |
| 1963 | -0.396 | +20.4% |
| 1964 | 0.344 | -186.9% |
| 1965 | -0.261 | -175.9% |
| 1966 | -1.8 | +589.3% |
| 1967 | 1.09 | -160.7% |
| 1968 | -1.63 | -249.2% |
| 1969 | -0.475 | -70.8% |
| 1970 | -0.628 | +32.2% |
| 1971 | -0.452 | -28.0% |
| 1972 | 0.932 | -306.2% |
| 1973 | 1.14 | +21.8% |
| 1974 | 1.11 | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 1.88 | +69.3% |
| 1976 | -0.884 | -146.9% |
| 1977 | -0.236 | -73.3% |
| 1978 | -0.533 | +125.8% |
| 1979 | -0.766 | +43.7% |
| 1980 | -0.392 | -48.8% |
| 1981 | -0.25 | -36.2% |
| 1982 | -0.165 | -34.0% |
| 1983 | 0.955 | -678.8% |
| 1984 | 0.751 | -21.4% |
| 1985 | -1.18 | -257.0% |
| 1986 | -0.187 | -84.1% |
| 1987 | -1.66 | +787.2% |
| 1988 | 0.58 | -135.0% |
| 1989 | 2.18 | +275.5% |
| 1990 | 1.25 | -42.6% |
| 1991 | 1.14 | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 1.16 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.938 | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 0.145 | -84.5% |
| 1995 | 1.7 | +1071.7% |
| 1996 | 0.139 | -91.8% |
| 1997 | 0.784 | +464.0% |
| 1998 | 0.072 | -90.8% |
| 1999 | 1.16 | +1511.1% |
| 2000 | 2.03 | +74.7% |
| 2001 | 1.37 | -32.3% |
| 2002 | 1.17 | -14.7% |
| 2003 | 0.709 | -39.5% |
| 2004 | 1.23 | +73.8% |
| 2005 | 2.2 | +78.5% |
| 2006 | 1.2 | -45.4% |
| 2007 | 1.94 | +61.8% |
| 2008 | 2.12 | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 1.69 | -20.5% |
| 2010 | 0.236 | -86.0% |
| 2011 | 1.34 | +469.5% |
| 2012 | 1.53 | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 1.42 | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 2.58 | +81.7% |
| 2015 | 2.6 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.15 | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 1.48 | -31.1% |
| 2018 | 2.15 | +45.3% |
| 2019 | 1.45 | -32.8% |
| 2020 | 3.32 | +129.3% |
| 2021 | 1.94 | -41.6% |
| 2022 | 2.05 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 1.88 | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 2.26 | +20.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 2.26 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.19, 1.0× the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Finland's 2.26 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 84% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +1511.1% | 0.072 | 1.16 |
| 1995 | +1071.7% | 0.145 | 1.7 |
| 1987 | -787.2% | -0.187 | -1.66 |
| 1983 | +678.8% | -0.165 | 0.955 |
| 1966 | -589.3% | -0.261 | -1.8 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1731 | -1.8 | 1.9 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1565 | -0.884 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0632 | -1.66 | 2.18 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8488 | 0.072 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 0.709 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 0.236 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.29 | 1.88 | 3.32 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 69 Grenada 2.27 compare
- 69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.27 compare
- 72 Azerbaijan 2.25 compare
- 73 Spain 2.24 compare
- 74 Western Sahara 2.23 compare
More climate change data for Finland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 146.49 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,084 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 626.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,457 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 87.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Finland?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Finland was 2.26 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 in 2020.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.8 in 1966.
- How does Finland rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Finland ranks 71st out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland 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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