Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Colombia
Colombia: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature was 0.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Colombia, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Colombia stood at 0.9%.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Colombia peaked at 1.5% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1869.
Colombia ranks 21st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 174 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1920s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1930s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 18 South Africa 1.0% compare
- 19 Argentina 1.0% compare
- 20 Thailand 0.9% compare
- 22 Italy 0.9% compare
- 23 Kazakhstan 0.8% compare
- 24 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Colombia?
- Global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Colombia was 0.9% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1961.
- What is the lowest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1869.
- How does Colombia rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?
- Colombia ranks 21st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.