Norway vs Qatar: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Norway
0.0022 °C
in 2024
Qatar
0.0021 °C
in 2024
Norway rank
87th
Qatar rank
88th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise over time
- Norway
- Qatar
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.0022 °C against 0.0021 °C in Qatar, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 87th and Qatar ranks 88th of 215 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Norway |
| 1860s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Norway |
| 1870s | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | Norway |
| 1880s | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | Norway |
| 1890s | 0.0003 °C | 0 °C | 0.0003 °C | Norway |
| 1900s | 0.0004 °C | 0 °C | 0.0004 °C | Norway |
| 1910s | 0.0004 °C | 0 °C | 0.0004 °C | Norway |
| 1920s | 0.0005 °C | 0 °C | 0.0005 °C | Norway |
| 1930s | 0.0006 °C | 0 °C | 0.0006 °C | Norway |
| 1940s | 0.0007 °C | 0 °C | 0.0007 °C | Norway |
| 1950s | 0.0008 °C | 0 °C | 0.0007 °C | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0008 °C | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0008 °C | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0012 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0008 °C | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0009 °C | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0017 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0007 °C | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.002 °C | 0.0016 °C | 0.0004 °C | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0022 °C | 0.002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise, Norway or Qatar?
- Norway, at 0.0022 °C against 0.0021 °C in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise between Norway and Qatar?
- 0.0001 °C, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Qatar?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Qatar rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Norway ranks 87th and Qatar ranks 88th 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.