Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 2.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 2.65 for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 27.9% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 2.65 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.71, in 1986.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 38th out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 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 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.495 | — |
| 1962 | -0.053 | -110.7% |
| 1963 | -0.103 | +94.3% |
| 1964 | 0.241 | -334.0% |
| 1965 | -0.207 | -185.9% |
| 1966 | -0.063 | -69.6% |
| 1967 | 0.166 | -363.5% |
| 1968 | -0.467 | -381.3% |
| 1969 | -0.457 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | -0.38 | -16.8% |
| 1971 | -0.272 | -28.4% |
| 1972 | -0.16 | -41.2% |
| 1973 | 0.627 | -491.9% |
| 1974 | -0.464 | -174.0% |
| 1975 | 0.92 | -298.3% |
| 1976 | -0.32 | -134.8% |
| 1977 | 0.169 | -152.8% |
| 1978 | 0.693 | +310.1% |
| 1979 | 0.646 | -6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.01 | -98.5% |
| 1981 | -0.587 | -5970.0% |
| 1982 | 0.913 | -255.5% |
| 1983 | 0.592 | -35.2% |
| 1984 | -0.149 | -125.2% |
| 1985 | 0.15 | -200.7% |
| 1986 | -0.71 | -573.3% |
| 1987 | 0.222 | -131.3% |
| 1988 | 0.55 | +147.7% |
| 1989 | 1.21 | +119.8% |
| 1990 | 1.31 | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.582 | -55.7% |
| 1992 | 0.759 | +30.4% |
| 1993 | 0.559 | -26.4% |
| 1994 | 1.34 | +140.4% |
| 1995 | 0.683 | -49.2% |
| 1996 | 0.262 | -61.6% |
| 1997 | 0.972 | +271.0% |
| 1998 | 1.77 | +81.9% |
| 1999 | 1.37 | -22.5% |
| 2000 | 0.59 | -57.0% |
| 2001 | 0.841 | +42.5% |
| 2002 | 0.84 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.931 | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 1.58 | +69.8% |
| 2005 | 0.85 | -46.2% |
| 2006 | 0.687 | -19.2% |
| 2007 | 1.6 | +132.9% |
| 2008 | 1.51 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 1.06 | -30.0% |
| 2010 | 0.373 | -64.7% |
| 2011 | 0.502 | +34.6% |
| 2012 | 0.401 | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 0.298 | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 1.58 | +431.2% |
| 2015 | 1.28 | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 1.49 | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 1.68 | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 0.969 | -42.4% |
| 2019 | 1.92 | +97.9% |
| 2020 | 1.9 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.89 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.63 | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 2.08 | +27.7% |
| 2024 | 2.65 | +27.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0498 | -0.467 | 0.495 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1459 | -0.464 | 0.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.22 | -0.71 | 1.21 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9613 | 0.262 | 1.77 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 0.59 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 0.298 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 1.63 | 2.65 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Urban population 64.2% (2025)
- Urban population 17.06 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 26.57 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 91.25 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 2.36 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.3% (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 7.02 billion tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 2.65 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.71 in 1986.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 38th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 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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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.