New Zealand vs Sudan: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
New Zealand
0.0049 °C
in 2024
Sudan
0.0044 °C
in 2024
New Zealand rank
50th
Sudan rank
53rd
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- New Zealand
- Sudan
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0049 °C against 0.0044 °C in Sudan, a difference of 0.0005 °C.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 174 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 53rd of 215 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | New Zealand |
| 1860s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | New Zealand |
| 1870s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | New Zealand |
| 1880s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0004 °C | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0005 °C | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.001 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0007 °C | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0009 °C | New Zealand |
| 1930s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0011 °C | New Zealand |
| 1940s | 0.0018 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0014 °C | New Zealand |
| 1950s | 0.0022 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0016 °C | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 0.0027 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.002 °C | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.0032 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0022 °C | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.0037 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0.0024 °C | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 0.004 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0.0022 °C | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0044 °C | 0.0027 °C | 0.0017 °C | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0047 °C | 0.0037 °C | 0.001 °C | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0049 °C | 0.0043 °C | 0.0006 °C | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, New Zealand or Sudan?
- New Zealand, at 0.0049 °C against 0.0044 °C in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between New Zealand and Sudan?
- 0.0005 °C, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sudan?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sudan rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- New Zealand ranks 50th and Sudan ranks 53rd 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.