Contributions global temp change, per capita in United States
United States: Contributions global temp change, per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Contributions global temp change, per capita in United States, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, contributions global temp change, per capita in United States stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributions global temp change, per capita in United States peaked at 0 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.
United States ranks 7th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Contributions global temp change, per capita in United States, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 2.6× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More reference data data for United States
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributions global temp change, per capita in United States?
- Contributions global temp change, per capita in United States was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest contributions global temp change, per capita recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest contributions global temp change, per capita recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- How does United States rank for contributions global temp change, per capita?
- United States ranks 7th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contributions global temp change, per capita rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Contributions global temp change, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Contributions global temp change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Contributions global temp change ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Contributions global temp change Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Contributions global temp change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.