Cook Islands vs Marshall Islands: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Cook Islands
0 °C
in 2024
Marshall Islands
0 °C
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
203rd
Marshall Islands rank
205th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Cook Islands
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 0 °C against 0 °C in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0 °C.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.3 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 203rd and Marshall Islands ranks 205th of 215 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Cook Islands or Marshall Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 0 °C against 0 °C in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Cook Islands and Marshall Islands?
- 0 °C, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Marshall Islands?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Marshall Islands rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Cook Islands ranks 203rd and Marshall Islands ranks 205th 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
Measured in °C.