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Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain

Spain: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise was 0.0103 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0103 °C
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
33rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0103 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain, 1851–2024

00.0030.0050.0070.01185119372024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

The most recent figure for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain is 0.0103 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain peaked at 0.0103 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.

That places Spain 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain, year by year

Year °C Change
1851 0 °C —
1852 0 °C +99.6%
1853 0 °C +50.4%
1854 0 °C +33.5%
1855 0.0001 °C +25.2%
1856 0.0001 °C +20.4%
1857 0.0001 °C +17.0%
1858 0.0001 °C +14.9%
1859 0.0001 °C +13.3%
1860 0.0001 °C +11.8%
1861 0.0001 °C +10.4%
1862 0.0001 °C +9.4%
1863 0.0001 °C +8.6%
1864 0.0002 °C +7.7%
1865 0.0002 °C +7.0%
1866 0.0002 °C +6.5%
1867 0.0002 °C +6.1%
1868 0.0002 °C +5.7%
1869 0.0002 °C +5.3%
1870 0.0002 °C +5.0%
1871 0.0002 °C +4.6%
1872 0.0002 °C +4.5%
1873 0.0003 °C +4.2%
1874 0.0003 °C +4.0%
1875 0.0003 °C +3.8%
1876 0.0003 °C +3.7%
1877 0.0003 °C +3.6%
1878 0.0003 °C +3.4%
1879 0.0003 °C +3.3%
1880 0.0003 °C +3.1%
1881 0.0003 °C +3.0%
1882 0.0003 °C +3.0%
1883 0.0004 °C +3.0%
1884 0.0004 °C +2.9%
1885 0.0004 °C +2.7%
1886 0.0004 °C +2.7%
1887 0.0004 °C +2.6%
1888 0.0004 °C +2.6%
1889 0.0004 °C +2.6%
1890 0.0004 °C +2.9%
1891 0.0004 °C +3.1%
1892 0.0005 °C +3.1%
1893 0.0005 °C +3.0%
1894 0.0005 °C +3.0%
1895 0.0005 °C +2.9%
1896 0.0005 °C +2.9%
1897 0.0005 °C +2.9%
1898 0.0005 °C +2.8%
1899 0.0006 °C +2.9%
1900 0.0006 °C +2.8%
1901 0.0006 °C +2.8%
1902 0.0006 °C +2.8%
1903 0.0006 °C +2.7%
1904 0.0006 °C +2.7%
1905 0.0006 °C +2.7%
1906 0.0007 °C +2.6%
1907 0.0007 °C +2.6%
1908 0.0007 °C +2.6%
1909 0.0007 °C +2.5%
1910 0.0007 °C +2.6%
1911 0.0008 °C +2.6%
1912 0.0008 °C +2.7%
1913 0.0008 °C +2.8%
1914 0.0008 °C +2.7%
1915 0.0008 °C +2.5%
1916 0.0009 °C +2.6%
1917 0.0009 °C +2.5%
1918 0.0009 °C +2.5%
1919 0.0009 °C +2.4%
1920 0.0009 °C +2.3%
1921 0.001 °C +2.3%
1922 0.001 °C +2.3%
1923 0.001 °C +2.4%
1924 0.001 °C +2.4%
1925 0.0011 °C +2.4%
1926 0.0011 °C +2.3%
1927 0.0011 °C +2.5%
1928 0.0011 °C +2.4%
1929 0.0012 °C +2.5%
1930 0.0012 °C +2.4%
1931 0.0012 °C +2.3%
1932 0.0013 °C +2.2%
1933 0.0013 °C +2.1%
1934 0.0013 °C +2.1%
1935 0.0013 °C +2.2%
1936 0.0014 °C +1.6%
1937 0.0014 °C +1.5%
1938 0.0014 °C +1.8%
1939 0.0014 °C +1.9%
1940 0.0015 °C +1.9%
1941 0.0015 °C +1.8%
1942 0.0015 °C +1.8%
1943 0.0015 °C +1.8%
1944 0.0016 °C +1.9%
1945 0.0016 °C +2.0%
1946 0.0016 °C +2.0%
1947 0.0017 °C +2.0%
1948 0.0017 °C +2.1%
1949 0.0017 °C +2.2%
1950 0.0018 °C +2.1%
1951 0.0018 °C +2.2%
1952 0.0019 °C +2.3%
1953 0.0019 °C +2.4%
1954 0.0019 °C +2.4%
1955 0.002 °C +2.4%
1956 0.002 °C +2.5%
1957 0.0021 °C +2.7%
1958 0.0022 °C +2.8%
1959 0.0022 °C +2.9%
1960 0.0023 °C +2.5%
1961 0.0023 °C +2.6%
1962 0.0024 °C +2.6%
1963 0.0025 °C +2.4%
1964 0.0025 °C +2.5%
1965 0.0026 °C +2.4%
1966 0.0026 °C +2.7%
1967 0.0027 °C +2.7%
1968 0.0028 °C +3.2%
1969 0.0029 °C +2.8%
1970 0.003 °C +3.5%
1971 0.0031 °C +3.3%
1972 0.0032 °C +3.3%
1973 0.0033 °C +3.2%
1974 0.0034 °C +3.3%
1975 0.0035 °C +3.2%
1976 0.0036 °C +3.3%
1977 0.0037 °C +3.2%
1978 0.0039 °C +3.2%
1979 0.004 °C +3.1%
1980 0.0041 °C +3.1%
1981 0.0042 °C +2.9%
1982 0.0043 °C +2.9%
1983 0.0045 °C +2.8%
1984 0.0046 °C +2.6%
1985 0.0047 °C +2.6%
1986 0.0048 °C +2.5%
1987 0.0049 °C +2.3%
1988 0.005 °C +2.4%
1989 0.0052 °C +2.5%
1990 0.0053 °C +2.5%
1991 0.0054 °C +2.5%
1992 0.0056 °C +2.5%
1993 0.0057 °C +2.3%
1994 0.0058 °C +2.3%
1995 0.006 °C +2.6%
1996 0.0061 °C +2.4%
1997 0.0063 °C +2.4%
1998 0.0064 °C +2.5%
1999 0.0066 °C +2.6%
2000 0.0067 °C +2.6%
2001 0.0069 °C +2.5%
2002 0.0071 °C +2.6%
2003 0.0073 °C +2.6%
2004 0.0075 °C +2.6%
2005 0.0077 °C +2.6%
2006 0.0078 °C +2.4%
2007 0.008 °C +2.5%
2008 0.0082 °C +2.1%
2009 0.0084 °C +1.9%
2010 0.0085 °C +1.8%
2011 0.0087 °C +1.8%
2012 0.0088 °C +1.6%
2013 0.0089 °C +1.5%
2014 0.0091 °C +1.4%
2015 0.0092 °C +1.5%
2016 0.0093 °C +1.4%
2017 0.0095 °C +1.4%
2018 0.0096 °C +1.4%
2019 0.0097 °C +1.3%
2020 0.0098 °C +1.1%
2021 0.01 °C +1.2%
2022 0.0101 °C +1.1%
2023 0.0102 °C +1.0%
2024 0.0103 °C +1.0%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 0.0103 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0016 °C, 6.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 0.0103 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0022 °C, 4.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1852 +99.6% 0 °C 0 °C
1853 +50.4% 0 °C 0 °C
1854 +33.5% 0 °C 0 °C
1855 +25.2% 0 °C 0.0001 °C

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0001 °C 0 °C 0.0001 °C 9
1860s 0.0002 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0002 °C 10
1870s 0.0003 °C 0.0002 °C 0.0003 °C 10
1880s 0.0004 °C 0.0003 °C 0.0004 °C 10
1890s 0.0005 °C 0.0004 °C 0.0006 °C 10
1900s 0.0006 °C 0.0006 °C 0.0007 °C 10
1910s 0.0008 °C 0.0007 °C 0.0009 °C 10
1920s 0.0011 °C 0.0009 °C 0.0012 °C 10
1930s 0.0013 °C 0.0012 °C 0.0014 °C 10
1940s 0.0016 °C 0.0015 °C 0.0017 °C 10
1950s 0.002 °C 0.0018 °C 0.0022 °C 10
1960s 0.0026 °C 0.0023 °C 0.0029 °C 10
1970s 0.0035 °C 0.003 °C 0.004 °C 10
1980s 0.0046 °C 0.0041 °C 0.0052 °C 10
1990s 0.0059 °C 0.0053 °C 0.0066 °C 10
2000s 0.0076 °C 0.0067 °C 0.0084 °C 10
2010s 0.0091 °C 0.0085 °C 0.0097 °C 10
2020s 0.0101 °C 0.0098 °C 0.0103 °C 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 30 South Korea 0.011 °C compare
  2. 31 Myanmar 0.011 °C compare
  3. 32 Malaysia 0.0103 °C compare
  4. 34 Venezuela 0.01 °C compare
  5. 35 Ethiopia 0.0087 °C compare
  6. 36 Iraq 0.0083 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain?
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Spain was 0.0103 °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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 0.0103 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
How does Spain rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
Spain ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain 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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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.