Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Pakistan
Pakistan: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.48 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Pakistan, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 1.48 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 41.5% on the previous year and up 335.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Pakistan peaked at 1.48 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.581, in 1975.
That places Pakistan 173rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.255 | — |
| 1962 | -0.215 | -15.7% |
| 1963 | 0.442 | -305.6% |
| 1964 | -0.359 | -181.2% |
| 1965 | -0.258 | -28.1% |
| 1966 | -0.121 | -53.1% |
| 1967 | -0.299 | +147.1% |
| 1968 | -0.445 | +48.8% |
| 1969 | 0.278 | -162.5% |
| 1970 | 0.581 | +109.0% |
| 1971 | 0.213 | -63.3% |
| 1972 | -0.46 | -316.0% |
| 1973 | 0.124 | -127.0% |
| 1974 | -0.163 | -231.5% |
| 1975 | -0.581 | +256.4% |
| 1976 | -0.291 | -49.9% |
| 1977 | 0.239 | -182.1% |
| 1978 | -0.172 | -172.0% |
| 1979 | -0.149 | -13.4% |
| 1980 | 0.336 | -325.5% |
| 1981 | 0.204 | -39.3% |
| 1982 | -0.461 | -326.0% |
| 1983 | -0.487 | +5.6% |
| 1984 | -0.318 | -34.7% |
| 1985 | 0.123 | -138.7% |
| 1986 | -0.404 | -428.5% |
| 1987 | 0.041 | -110.1% |
| 1988 | 0.591 | +1341.5% |
| 1989 | -0.416 | -170.4% |
| 1990 | 0.252 | -160.6% |
| 1991 | -0.404 | -260.3% |
| 1992 | -0.496 | +22.8% |
| 1993 | 0.323 | -165.1% |
| 1994 | 0.075 | -76.8% |
| 1995 | -0.198 | -364.0% |
| 1996 | -0.26 | +31.3% |
| 1997 | -0.505 | +94.2% |
| 1998 | 0.326 | -164.6% |
| 1999 | 0.72 | +120.9% |
| 2000 | 0.582 | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 0.658 | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9 | +36.8% |
| 2003 | 0.401 | -55.4% |
| 2004 | 0.941 | +134.7% |
| 2005 | 0.127 | -86.5% |
| 2006 | 0.973 | +666.1% |
| 2007 | 0.598 | -38.5% |
| 2008 | 0.314 | -47.5% |
| 2009 | 0.96 | +205.7% |
| 2010 | 1.22 | +27.0% |
| 2011 | 0.769 | -36.9% |
| 2012 | 0.205 | -73.3% |
| 2013 | 0.748 | +264.9% |
| 2014 | 0.34 | -54.5% |
| 2015 | 0.526 | +54.7% |
| 2016 | 1.16 | +119.8% |
| 2017 | 1.22 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.31 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.506 | -61.4% |
| 2020 | 0.342 | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 1.03 | +200.0% |
| 2022 | 1.26 | +23.3% |
| 2023 | 1.05 | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 1.48 | +41.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.1369 | -0.445 | 0.442 | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.0659 | -0.581 | 0.581 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0791 | -0.487 | 0.591 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0167 | -0.505 | 0.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6454 | 0.127 | 0.973 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8002 | 0.205 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 | 0.342 | 1.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 170 Samoa 1.49 compare
- 171 United Kingdom 1.49 compare
- 172 Dominican Republic 1.49 compare
- 174 British Virgin Islands 1.48 compare
- 175 Indonesia 1.47 compare
- 176 New Caledonia 1.47 compare
More climate change data for Pakistan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,790 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 136,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,885 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,684 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,876 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 142.67 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 388.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Pakistan?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Pakistan was 1.48 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.581 in 1975.
- How does Pakistan rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Pakistan ranks 173rd out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 335.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.