Saudi Arabia vs Somalia: Annual temperature anomalies
Saudi Arabia
0.5663 °C
in 2025
Somalia
0.5678 °C
in 2025
Saudi Arabia rank
114th
Somalia rank
112th
Annual temperature anomalies over time
- Saudi Arabia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.5678 °C against 0.5663 °C in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0015 °C.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Somalia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 114th and Somalia ranks 112th of 193 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | -2.09 °C | -0.6689 °C | 1.42 °C | Somalia |
| 1950s | -1.96 °C | -0.8559 °C | 1.11 °C | Somalia |
| 1960s | -1.72 °C | -0.6434 °C | 1.08 °C | Somalia |
| 1970s | -1.54 °C | -0.4409 °C | 1.1 °C | Somalia |
| 1980s | -1.08 °C | -0.2762 °C | 0.8039 °C | Somalia |
| 1990s | -0.6363 °C | -0.1871 °C | 0.4493 °C | Somalia |
| 2000s | -0.0088 °C | -0.0233 °C | 0.0145 °C | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.5243 °C | 0.1631 °C | 0.3612 °C | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.8782 °C | 0.5426 °C | 0.3356 °C | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual temperature anomalies, Saudi Arabia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.5678 °C against 0.5663 °C in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual temperature anomalies between Saudi Arabia and Somalia?
- 0.0015 °C, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Somalia?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Saudi Arabia and Somalia rank globally for annual temperature anomalies?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 114th and Somalia ranks 112th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual temperature anomalies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The difference of a specific year's average surface temperature from the 1991-2020 mean, in degrees Celsius.