Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Ghana or Qatar?

Qatar, at 27.84 °C against 27.71 °C in Ghana as of 2010.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Qatar?

8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Decadal average surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ghana vs Qatar: Decadal average surface temperature

Ghana

27.71 °C

in 2010

Qatar

27.84 °C

in 2010

Ghana rank

14th

Qatar rank

11th

Decadal average surface temperature over time

Ghana
Qatar

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 27.84 °C against 27.71 °C in Ghana, a difference of 0.13 °C.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1940s	26.38 °C	26.37 °C	0.0102 °C	Ghana
1950s	26.2 °C	26.51 °C	0.3052 °C	Qatar
1960s	26.43 °C	26.49 °C	0.0603 °C	Qatar
1970s	26.55 °C	26.29 °C	0.2602 °C	Ghana
1980s	27.02 °C	26.52 °C	0.4978 °C	Ghana
1990s	26.98 °C	26.87 °C	0.1154 °C	Ghana
2000s	27.34 °C	27.61 °C	0.2731 °C	Qatar
2010s	27.71 °C	27.84 °C	0.1275 °C	Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Ghana or Qatar?: Qatar, at 27.84 °C against 27.71 °C in Ghana as of 2010.
What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Ghana and Qatar?: 0.13 °C, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Qatar?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
How do Ghana and Qatar rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?: Ghana ranks 14th and Qatar ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Decadal average surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Decadal average surface temperature
Unit: °C
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 1,544 data points, 1940–2010
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.