Iceland vs East Timor: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Iceland
0.0002 °C
in 2024
East Timor
0.0002 °C
in 2024
Iceland rank
160th
East Timor rank
159th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Iceland
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in Iceland, a difference of 0 °C.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was East Timor ahead.
Iceland ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 159th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 8 and East Timor in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1950s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1960s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Iceland or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 0.0002 °C against 0.0002 °C in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Iceland and East Timor?
- 0 °C, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and East Timor?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and East Timor rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Iceland ranks 160th and East Timor ranks 159th 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.