Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature was 0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Papua New Guinea, 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 Papua New Guinea stood at 0.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.4% in 1900 and was at its lowest, -0.0%, in 1872.
That places Papua New Guinea 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 9 |
| 1860s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 1870s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 1880s | -0.0% | -0.0% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 104 Lithuania 0.1% compare
- 105 Burkina Faso 0.1% compare
- 106 Somalia 0.1% compare
- 108 Bahrain 0.1% compare
- 109 Dominican Republic 0.1% compare
- 110 Afghanistan 0.1% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Papua New Guinea?
- Global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Papua New Guinea was 0.1% 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 Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1900.
- What is the lowest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0% in 1872.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 107th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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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Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.