Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.16 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Vanuatu, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Vanuatu recorded 1.16 for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in 2024.
That represents a change of up 48.6% on the previous year and up 154.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Vanuatu peaked at 1.21 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.517, in 1965.
Vanuatu ranks 199th 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 Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.179 | — |
| 1962 | 0.101 | -43.6% |
| 1963 | -0.157 | -255.4% |
| 1964 | 0.228 | -245.2% |
| 1965 | -0.517 | -326.8% |
| 1966 | -0.203 | -60.7% |
| 1967 | -0.171 | -15.8% |
| 1968 | -0.321 | +87.7% |
| 1969 | 0.079 | -124.6% |
| 1970 | 0.293 | +270.9% |
| 1971 | 0.01 | -96.6% |
| 1972 | -0.327 | -3370.0% |
| 1973 | 0.537 | -264.2% |
| 1974 | 0.186 | -65.4% |
| 1975 | 0.107 | -42.5% |
| 1976 | 0.066 | -38.3% |
| 1977 | -0.041 | -162.1% |
| 1978 | 0.015 | -136.6% |
| 1979 | -0.022 | -246.7% |
| 1980 | -0.011 | -50.0% |
| 1981 | -0.039 | +254.5% |
| 1982 | -0.111 | +184.6% |
| 1983 | 0.095 | -185.6% |
| 1984 | 0.001 | -98.9% |
| 1985 | 0.416 | +41500.0% |
| 1986 | -0.195 | -146.9% |
| 1987 | -0.281 | +44.1% |
| 1988 | 0.581 | -306.8% |
| 1989 | 0.007 | -98.8% |
| 1990 | 0.24 | +3328.6% |
| 1991 | -0.102 | -142.5% |
| 1992 | -0.108 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | -0.447 | +313.9% |
| 1994 | -0.172 | -61.5% |
| 1995 | 0.241 | -240.1% |
| 1996 | 0.32 | +32.8% |
| 1997 | 0.008 | -97.5% |
| 1998 | 0.743 | +9187.5% |
| 1999 | 0.931 | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 0.659 | -29.2% |
| 2001 | 0.481 | -27.0% |
| 2002 | 0.48 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.217 | -54.8% |
| 2004 | 0.33 | +52.1% |
| 2005 | 0.423 | +28.2% |
| 2006 | 0.304 | -28.1% |
| 2007 | 0.763 | +151.0% |
| 2008 | 0.61 | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 0.318 | -47.9% |
| 2010 | 0.792 | +149.1% |
| 2011 | 0.509 | -35.7% |
| 2012 | 0.196 | -61.5% |
| 2013 | 0.52 | +165.3% |
| 2014 | 0.455 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 0.461 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.97 | +110.4% |
| 2017 | 0.89 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.261 | -70.7% |
| 2019 | 0.653 | +150.2% |
| 2020 | 0.991 | +51.8% |
| 2021 | 0.903 | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 1.21 | +33.6% |
| 2023 | 0.778 | -35.5% |
| 2024 | 1.16 | +48.6% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 1.16 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.71, 68% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 1.16 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.59, 73% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Vanuatu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +41500.0% | 0.001 | 0.416 |
| 1998 | +9187.5% | 0.008 | 0.743 |
| 1972 | -3370.0% | 0.01 | -0.327 |
| 1990 | +3328.6% | 0.007 | 0.24 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0869 | -0.517 | 0.228 | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0824 | -0.327 | 0.537 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0463 | -0.281 | 0.581 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1654 | -0.447 | 0.931 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4585 | 0.217 | 0.763 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5707 | 0.196 | 0.97 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.778 | 1.21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 196 Micronesia (country) 1.23 compare
- 197 Solomon Islands 1.22 compare
- 198 Madagascar 1.21 compare
- 200 Maldives 1.16 compare
- 201 Central African Republic 1.15 compare
- 202 India 1.14 compare
More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 645.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 490.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5852 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1064 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Vanuatu?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Vanuatu was 1.16 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 in 2022.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.517 in 1965.
- How does Vanuatu rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Vanuatu ranks 199th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Vanuatu 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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