Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 0.895 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in French Polynesia, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 0.895 for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in French Polynesia peaked at 0.946 in 2016 and was at its lowest, -0.569, in 1968.
French Polynesia ranks 215th of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.08 | — |
| 1962 | -0.169 | -311.2% |
| 1963 | -0.085 | -49.7% |
| 1964 | -0.255 | +200.0% |
| 1965 | -0.174 | -31.8% |
| 1966 | 0.035 | -120.1% |
| 1967 | -0.324 | -1025.7% |
| 1968 | -0.569 | +75.6% |
| 1969 | 0.29 | -151.0% |
| 1970 | 0.234 | -19.3% |
| 1971 | -0.225 | -196.2% |
| 1972 | 0.215 | -195.6% |
| 1973 | 0.39 | +81.4% |
| 1974 | -0.262 | -167.2% |
| 1975 | -0.162 | -38.2% |
| 1976 | -0.17 | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.304 | -278.8% |
| 1978 | -0.03 | -109.9% |
| 1979 | 0.145 | -583.3% |
| 1980 | 0.271 | +86.9% |
| 1981 | 0.146 | -46.1% |
| 1982 | 0.327 | +124.0% |
| 1983 | 0.192 | -41.3% |
| 1984 | 0.401 | +108.9% |
| 1985 | 0.139 | -65.3% |
| 1986 | 0.249 | +79.1% |
| 1987 | 0.398 | +59.8% |
| 1988 | 0.274 | -31.2% |
| 1989 | 0.078 | -71.5% |
| 1990 | 0.277 | +255.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2 | -27.8% |
| 1992 | 0.217 | +8.5% |
| 1993 | -0.011 | -105.1% |
| 1994 | 0.392 | -3663.6% |
| 1995 | 0.426 | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.009 | -97.9% |
| 1997 | 0.17 | +1788.9% |
| 1998 | 0.449 | +164.1% |
| 1999 | 0.27 | -39.9% |
| 2000 | 0.148 | -45.2% |
| 2001 | 0.352 | +137.8% |
| 2002 | 0.648 | +84.1% |
| 2003 | 0.539 | -16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.371 | -31.2% |
| 2005 | 0.527 | +42.0% |
| 2006 | 0.691 | +31.1% |
| 2007 | 0.707 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.216 | -69.4% |
| 2009 | 0.632 | +192.6% |
| 2010 | 0.608 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.073 | -88.0% |
| 2012 | 0.575 | +687.7% |
| 2013 | 0.394 | -31.5% |
| 2014 | 0.439 | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 0.499 | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 0.946 | +89.6% |
| 2017 | 0.714 | -24.5% |
| 2018 | 0.443 | -38.0% |
| 2019 | 0.669 | +51.0% |
| 2020 | 0.638 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.594 | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.162 | -72.7% |
| 2023 | 0.828 | +411.1% |
| 2024 | 0.895 | +8.1% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 0.895 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.19, 41% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 0.895 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.59, 56% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +3663.6% | -0.011 | 0.392 |
| 1997 | +1788.9% | 0.009 | 0.17 |
| 1967 | -1025.7% | 0.035 | -0.324 |
| 2012 | +687.7% | 0.073 | 0.575 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1301 | -0.569 | 0.29 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0439 | -0.262 | 0.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2475 | 0.078 | 0.401 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2399 | -0.011 | 0.449 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4831 | 0.148 | 0.707 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.536 | 0.073 | 0.946 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6234 | 0.162 | 0.895 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 212 Cook Islands 0.965 compare
- 213 Uruguay 0.946 compare
- 214 Tokelau 0.921 compare
- 216 New Zealand 0.629 compare
- 217 Chile 0.426 compare
- 218 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.391 compare
More climate change data for French Polynesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 480,465 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 49.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0635 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0101 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in French Polynesia?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in French Polynesia was 0.895 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.946 in 2016.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.569 in 1968.
- How does French Polynesia rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- French Polynesia ranks 215th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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