Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Malaysia
Malaysia: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.61 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Malaysia, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Malaysia stood at 1.61. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.0% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Malaysia peaked at 1.61 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.242, in 1971.
Malaysia ranks 147th 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 Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.019 | — |
| 1962 | -0.071 | +273.7% |
| 1963 | -0.12 | +69.0% |
| 1964 | 0.052 | -143.3% |
| 1965 | -0.241 | -563.5% |
| 1966 | 0.133 | -155.2% |
| 1967 | -0.14 | -205.3% |
| 1968 | -0.104 | -25.7% |
| 1969 | 0.235 | -326.0% |
| 1970 | 0.115 | -51.1% |
| 1971 | -0.242 | -310.4% |
| 1972 | 0.042 | -117.4% |
| 1973 | 0.268 | +538.1% |
| 1974 | -0.217 | -181.0% |
| 1975 | -0.02 | -90.8% |
| 1976 | -0.218 | +990.0% |
| 1977 | 0.071 | -132.6% |
| 1978 | 0.171 | +140.8% |
| 1979 | 0.264 | +54.4% |
| 1980 | 0.137 | -48.1% |
| 1981 | 0.097 | -29.2% |
| 1982 | 0.064 | -34.0% |
| 1983 | 0.493 | +670.3% |
| 1984 | -0.158 | -132.0% |
| 1985 | 0.044 | -127.8% |
| 1986 | 0.055 | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 0.376 | +583.6% |
| 1988 | 0.33 | -12.2% |
| 1989 | 0.002 | -99.4% |
| 1990 | 0.393 | +19550.0% |
| 1991 | 0.335 | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 0.267 | -20.3% |
| 1993 | 0.104 | -61.0% |
| 1994 | 0.25 | +140.4% |
| 1995 | 0.371 | +48.4% |
| 1996 | 0.302 | -18.6% |
| 1997 | 0.525 | +73.8% |
| 1998 | 1.13 | +115.0% |
| 1999 | 0.329 | -70.9% |
| 2000 | 0.282 | -14.3% |
| 2001 | 0.441 | +56.4% |
| 2002 | 0.593 | +34.5% |
| 2003 | 0.665 | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.597 | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 0.773 | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 0.515 | -33.4% |
| 2007 | 0.552 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.418 | -24.3% |
| 2009 | 0.673 | +61.0% |
| 2010 | 0.908 | +34.9% |
| 2011 | 0.545 | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 0.704 | +29.2% |
| 2013 | 0.931 | +32.2% |
| 2014 | 0.944 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.13 | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 1.56 | +37.8% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | -29.8% |
| 2018 | 1.13 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 1.42 | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 1.36 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 1.18 | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 1.09 | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 1.22 | +11.8% |
| 2024 | 1.61 | +32.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0306 | -0.241 | 0.235 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0234 | -0.242 | 0.268 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.144 | -0.158 | 0.493 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4005 | 0.104 | 1.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5509 | 0.282 | 0.773 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 0.545 | 1.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 | 1.09 | 1.61 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 144 Sri Lanka 1.63 compare
- 145 Cuba 1.63 compare
- 146 Guadeloupe 1.62 compare
- 148 Seychelles 1.6 compare
- 148 Chad 1.6 compare
- 150 Brunei Darussalam 1.59 compare
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,214 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 127.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Malaysia?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Malaysia was 1.61 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.242 in 1971.
- How does Malaysia rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Malaysia ranks 147th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia 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.