Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 2.47 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Syrian Arab Republic, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Syrian Arab Republic is 2.47, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 23.0% on the previous year and up 114.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 2.47 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.11, in 1992.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 51st 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 Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.023 | — |
| 1962 | 0.992 | -4413.0% |
| 1963 | 0.554 | -44.2% |
| 1964 | -0.693 | -225.1% |
| 1965 | -0.172 | -75.2% |
| 1966 | 0.924 | -637.2% |
| 1967 | -1.02 | -210.8% |
| 1968 | -0.193 | -81.2% |
| 1969 | 0.158 | -181.9% |
| 1970 | 0.634 | +301.3% |
| 1971 | -0.191 | -130.1% |
| 1972 | -0.932 | +388.0% |
| 1973 | -0.427 | -54.2% |
| 1974 | -0.207 | -51.5% |
| 1975 | -0.207 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | -0.87 | +320.3% |
| 1977 | 0.169 | -119.4% |
| 1978 | 0.154 | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 0.903 | +486.4% |
| 1980 | -0.191 | -121.2% |
| 1981 | 0.133 | -169.6% |
| 1982 | -0.55 | -513.5% |
| 1983 | -0.867 | +57.6% |
| 1984 | -0.012 | -98.6% |
| 1985 | -0.043 | +258.3% |
| 1986 | 0.39 | -1007.0% |
| 1987 | -0.191 | -149.0% |
| 1988 | -0.216 | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 0.347 | -260.6% |
| 1990 | 0.169 | -51.3% |
| 1991 | 0.492 | +191.1% |
| 1992 | -1.11 | -326.2% |
| 1993 | -0.561 | -49.6% |
| 1994 | 1.29 | -329.9% |
| 1995 | 0.176 | -86.4% |
| 1996 | 0.46 | +161.4% |
| 1997 | -0.116 | -125.2% |
| 1998 | 1.16 | -1095.7% |
| 1999 | 1.26 | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 0.648 | -48.8% |
| 2001 | 1.14 | +75.2% |
| 2002 | 0.841 | -25.9% |
| 2003 | 0.52 | -38.2% |
| 2004 | 0.628 | +20.8% |
| 2005 | 0.233 | -62.9% |
| 2006 | 1 | +330.5% |
| 2007 | 0.773 | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 1.02 | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 0.619 | -39.3% |
| 2010 | 2.46 | +296.8% |
| 2011 | 0.628 | -74.4% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | +61.1% |
| 2013 | 1.35 | +33.1% |
| 2014 | 1.15 | -14.8% |
| 2015 | 1.29 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 1.79 | +38.7% |
| 2017 | 1.13 | -36.6% |
| 2018 | 2.39 | +111.0% |
| 2019 | 1.57 | -34.2% |
| 2020 | 1.89 | +19.9% |
| 2021 | 2.26 | +19.6% |
| 2022 | 1.55 | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 2 | +29.4% |
| 2024 | 2.47 | +23.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0581 | -1.02 | 0.992 | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.0974 | -0.932 | 0.903 | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.12 | -0.867 | 0.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3217 | -1.11 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.742 | 0.233 | 1.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 | 0.628 | 2.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 1.55 | 2.47 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Urban population 72.1% (2025)
- Urban population 18.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Population, total 25.62 million (2025)
- Population growth 3.8% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 47.17 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 1.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 0.1% (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 2.48 billion tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Syrian Arab Republic was 2.47 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.11 in 1992.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 51st out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 114.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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.