Indonesia vs United Kingdom: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Indonesia
0.0561 °C
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.0397 °C
in 2024
Indonesia rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
8th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Indonesia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.0561 °C against 0.0397 °C in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0164 °C.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Indonesia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0016 °C | 0.0002 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 0.0026 °C | 0.0033 °C | 0.0008 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 0.0036 °C | 0.0053 °C | 0.0018 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 0.0047 °C | 0.0075 °C | 0.0029 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 0.0059 °C | 0.0101 °C | 0.0042 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 0.0071 °C | 0.0129 °C | 0.0059 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 0.0083 °C | 0.0154 °C | 0.0071 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 0.0097 °C | 0.0176 °C | 0.0079 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 0.0114 °C | 0.0202 °C | 0.0088 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 0.0134 °C | 0.0234 °C | 0.01 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 0.016 °C | 0.027 °C | 0.0111 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.0193 °C | 0.0305 °C | 0.0111 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.0239 °C | 0.0332 °C | 0.0093 °C | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.0303 °C | 0.0357 °C | 0.0054 °C | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.0373 °C | 0.0379 °C | 0.0005 °C | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.0462 °C | 0.039 °C | 0.0071 °C | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 0.0539 °C | 0.0396 °C | 0.0143 °C | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Indonesia or United Kingdom?
- Indonesia, at 0.0561 °C against 0.0397 °C in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Indonesia and United Kingdom?
- 0.0164 °C, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United Kingdom?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and United Kingdom rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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.