Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Palau
Palau: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise was 0 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Palau, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
Palau recorded 0 °C for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Palau peaked at 0 °C in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
That places Palau 195th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 192 Sao Tome and Principe 0 °C compare
- 193 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 °C compare
- 194 Grenada 0 °C compare
- 196 Micronesia (country) 0 °C compare
- 198 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 °C compare
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- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2025)
- Free country 2 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
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- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Palau?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Palau was 0 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 0 °C in 1999.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Palau rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
- Palau ranks 195th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palau data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.