Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.34 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.34
Change on year
up 86.4%
World rank
184th
of 225 countries
All-time high
1.34
in 2024
All-time low
-0.525
in 1965
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Papua New Guinea, 1961–2024

-0.500.511.5196119922024

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Papua New Guinea stood at 1.34. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 86.4% on the previous year and up 589.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Papua New Guinea peaked at 1.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.525, in 1965.

Papua New Guinea ranks 184th 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 Papua New Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable) in Papua New Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 -0.174
1962 0.22 -226.4%
1963 -0.017 -107.7%
1964 0.092 -641.2%
1965 -0.525 -670.7%
1966 -0.142 -73.0%
1967 -0.252 +77.5%
1968 -0.109 -56.7%
1969 0.14 -228.4%
1970 0.198 +41.4%
1971 -0.003 -101.5%
1972 -0.34 +11233.3%
1973 0.172 -150.6%
1974 0 -100.0%
1975 0.019
1976 -0.336 -1868.4%
1977 -0.118 -64.9%
1978 0.131 -211.0%
1979 0.088 -32.8%
1980 0.104 +18.2%
1981 0.186 +78.8%
1982 -0.189 -201.6%
1983 0.264 -239.7%
1984 0.164 -37.9%
1985 0.076 -53.7%
1986 0.19 +150.0%
1987 0.251 +32.1%
1988 0.529 +110.8%
1989 0.283 -46.5%
1990 0.262 -7.4%
1991 0.186 -29.0%
1992 0.374 +101.1%
1993 0.204 -45.5%
1994 0.211 +3.4%
1995 0.471 +123.2%
1996 0.444 -5.7%
1997 0.015 -96.6%
1998 0.832 +5446.7%
1999 0.218 -73.8%
2000 0.293 +34.4%
2001 0.439 +49.8%
2002 0.534 +21.6%
2003 0.578 +8.2%
2004 0.212 -63.3%
2005 0.53 +150.0%
2006 0.149 -71.9%
2007 0.337 +126.2%
2008 0.243 -27.9%
2009 0.28 +15.2%
2010 0.909 +224.6%
2011 0.254 -72.1%
2012 0.147 -42.1%
2013 0.608 +313.6%
2014 0.194 -68.1%
2015 0.118 -39.2%
2016 0.792 +571.2%
2017 0.787 -0.6%
2018 0.561 -28.7%
2019 0.575 +2.5%
2020 0.934 +62.4%
2021 1.06 +13.7%
2022 1.1 +4.0%
2023 0.718 -35.0%
2024 1.34 +86.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0852 -0.525 0.22 9
1970s -0.0189 -0.34 0.198 10
1980s 0.1858 -0.189 0.529 10
1990s 0.3217 0.015 0.832 10
2000s 0.3595 0.149 0.578 10
2010s 0.4945 0.118 0.909 10
2020s 1.03 0.718 1.34 5

Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea

  1. 181 Mauritius 1.39 compare
  2. 182 Greenland 1.37 compare
  3. 183 Rwanda 1.34 compare
  4. 185 Burundi 1.33 compare
  5. 185 Wallis and Futuna 1.33 compare
  6. 187 Tanzania, United Republic of 1.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Papua New Guinea?
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Papua New Guinea was 1.34 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 1.34 in 2024.
What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Papua New Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was -0.525 in 1965.
How does Papua New Guinea rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
Papua New Guinea ranks 184th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 589.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951-1980 (Not Applicable)
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
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