Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Venezuela
Venezuela: Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology was 1.88 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Venezuela, 1961–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Venezuela recorded 1.88 for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.2% on the previous year and up 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Venezuela peaked at 1.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.397, in 1971.
Venezuela ranks 105th 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 Venezuela, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.023 | — |
| 1962 | -0.18 | -882.6% |
| 1963 | -0.041 | -77.2% |
| 1964 | 0.033 | -180.5% |
| 1965 | -0.163 | -593.9% |
| 1966 | 0.205 | -225.8% |
| 1967 | -0.249 | -221.5% |
| 1968 | -0.195 | -21.7% |
| 1969 | 0.491 | -351.8% |
| 1970 | 0.173 | -64.8% |
| 1971 | -0.397 | -329.5% |
| 1972 | -0.085 | -78.6% |
| 1973 | 0.325 | -482.4% |
| 1974 | -0.285 | -187.7% |
| 1975 | -0.283 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | -0.359 | +26.9% |
| 1977 | 0.33 | -191.9% |
| 1978 | 0.231 | -30.0% |
| 1979 | 0.335 | +45.0% |
| 1980 | 0.517 | +54.3% |
| 1981 | 0.353 | -31.7% |
| 1982 | 0.197 | -44.2% |
| 1983 | 0.482 | +144.7% |
| 1984 | -0.027 | -105.6% |
| 1985 | -0.225 | +733.3% |
| 1986 | -0.021 | -90.7% |
| 1987 | 0.55 | -2719.0% |
| 1988 | 0.264 | -52.0% |
| 1989 | -0.104 | -139.4% |
| 1990 | 0.248 | -338.5% |
| 1991 | 0.387 | +56.0% |
| 1992 | 0.421 | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 0.472 | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 0.288 | -39.0% |
| 1995 | 0.71 | +146.5% |
| 1996 | 0.527 | -25.8% |
| 1997 | 0.629 | +19.4% |
| 1998 | 1.09 | +72.8% |
| 1999 | 0.359 | -67.0% |
| 2000 | 0.307 | -14.5% |
| 2001 | 0.601 | +95.8% |
| 2002 | 0.728 | +21.1% |
| 2003 | 0.994 | +36.5% |
| 2004 | 0.732 | -26.4% |
| 2005 | 0.913 | +24.7% |
| 2006 | 0.726 | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 0.774 | +6.6% |
| 2008 | 0.626 | -19.1% |
| 2009 | 0.907 | +44.9% |
| 2010 | 1.27 | +39.8% |
| 2011 | 0.674 | -46.8% |
| 2012 | 0.667 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | +51.0% |
| 2014 | 1.06 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 1.38 | +29.2% |
| 2016 | 1.35 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.05 | -22.0% |
| 2018 | 0.989 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 1.44 | +45.2% |
| 2020 | 1.59 | +10.7% |
| 2021 | 0.975 | -38.6% |
| 2022 | 0.893 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 1.45 | +62.7% |
| 2024 | 1.88 | +29.2% |
Venezuela compared with similar countries
- Venezuela's 1.88 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.71, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Venezuela's 1.88 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.75, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Venezuela 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +2719.0% | -0.021 | 0.55 |
| 1962 | -882.6% | 0.023 | -0.18 |
| 1985 | -733.3% | -0.027 | -0.225 |
| 1965 | -593.9% | 0.033 | -0.163 |
| 1973 | +482.4% | -0.085 | 0.325 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0084 | -0.249 | 0.491 | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.0015 | -0.397 | 0.335 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1986 | -0.225 | 0.55 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5128 | 0.248 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7308 | 0.307 | 0.994 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 0.667 | 1.44 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 0.893 | 1.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Venezuela
More climate change data for Venezuela
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.3% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.3922 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.4325 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8932 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 92.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 25.47 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 28.52 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Venezuela?
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology in Venezuela was 1.88 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Venezuela?
- The highest recorded value was 1.88 in 2024.
- What is the lowest temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology recorded in Venezuela?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.397 in 1971.
- How does Venezuela rank for temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology?
- Venezuela ranks 105th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology rising or falling in Venezuela?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela 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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