Colombia vs South Africa: Contributions global temp change

Colombia
0.9011
in 2024
South Africa
0.9928
in 2024
Colombia rank
21st
South Africa rank
18th

Contributions global temp change over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
00.511.5185119372024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.9928 against 0.9011 in Colombia, a difference of 0.0917.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 18th of 215 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 16 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1850s 0.8729 0.0942 0.7787 Colombia
1860s 0.758 0.1263 0.6317 Colombia
1870s 0.7984 0.1849 0.6135 Colombia
1880s 0.8878 0.2324 0.6554 Colombia
1890s 0.9365 0.2517 0.6848 Colombia
1900s 0.9879 0.2873 0.7006 Colombia
1910s 1.07 0.3418 0.7288 Colombia
1920s 1.2 0.4023 0.7969 Colombia
1930s 1.28 0.4513 0.8319 Colombia
1940s 1.36 0.5137 0.8419 Colombia
1950s 1.46 0.6026 0.8602 Colombia
1960s 1.48 0.6731 0.8078 Colombia
1970s 1.35 0.7101 0.6433 Colombia
1980s 1.21 0.7762 0.4322 Colombia
1990s 1.11 0.8771 0.228 Colombia
2000s 1.04 0.954 0.0815 Colombia
2010s 0.964 0.9926 0.0286 South Africa
2020s 0.9151 0.9958 0.0808 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher contributions global temp change, Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.9928 against 0.9011 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in contributions global temp change between Colombia and South Africa?
0.0917, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for contributions global temp change?
Colombia ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 18th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Contributions global temp change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Contributions global temp change
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed