Netherlands vs New Zealand: Decadal average surface temperature
Netherlands
10.6 °C
in 2010
New Zealand
10.72 °C
in 2010
Netherlands rank
151st
New Zealand rank
149th
Decadal average surface temperature over time
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 10.72 °C against 10.6 °C in Netherlands, a difference of 0.12 °C.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 151st and New Zealand ranks 149th of 193 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 9.45 °C | 8.9 °C | 0.549 °C | Netherlands |
| 1950s | 9.37 °C | 9.63 °C | 0.2601 °C | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 9.35 °C | 9.61 °C | 0.2554 °C | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 9.56 °C | 10.21 °C | 0.6514 °C | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 9.5 °C | 10.31 °C | 0.8016 °C | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 10.07 °C | 10.09 °C | 0.0215 °C | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 10.65 °C | 10.25 °C | 0.3992 °C | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 10.6 °C | 10.72 °C | 0.1204 °C | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher decadal average surface temperature, Netherlands or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 10.72 °C against 10.6 °C in Netherlands as of 2010.
- What is the difference in decadal average surface temperature between Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 0.12 °C, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2010.
- How do Netherlands and New Zealand rank globally for decadal average surface temperature?
- Netherlands ranks 151st and New Zealand ranks 149th 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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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.