British Virgin Islands vs Nauru: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise

British Virgin Islands
0 °C
in 2024
Nauru
0 °C
in 2024
British Virgin Islands rank
201st
Nauru rank
202nd

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Nauru
0000185119372024

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 0 °C against 0 °C in Nauru, a difference of 0 °C.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.4 times Nauru's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.

British Virgin Islands ranks 201st and Nauru ranks 202nd of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 14 and Nauru in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Nauru Difference Ahead
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1860s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1870s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1880s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1890s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1900s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1910s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1920s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1930s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1940s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1950s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1960s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
1970s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Nauru
1980s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Nauru
1990s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Nauru
2000s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Nauru
2010s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands
2020s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, British Virgin Islands or Nauru?
British Virgin Islands, at 0 °C against 0 °C in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between British Virgin Islands and Nauru?
0 °C, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Nauru?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do British Virgin Islands and Nauru rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
British Virgin Islands ranks 201st and Nauru ranks 202nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.