Decadal average surface temperature in Gabon
Gabon: Decadal average surface temperature was 24.96 °C in 2010. ▲ Rising
Decadal average surface temperature in Gabon, 1940–2010
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2010, decadal average surface temperature in Gabon stood at 24.96 °C. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, decadal average surface temperature in Gabon peaked at 24.96 °C in 2010 and was at its lowest, 23.54 °C, in 1940.
That places Gabon 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Decadal average surface temperature in Gabon, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 23.54 °C | — |
| 1950 | 23.56 °C | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 23.66 °C | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 23.68 °C | +0.1% |
| 1980 | 24 °C | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 24.16 °C | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 24.45 °C | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 24.96 °C | +2.1% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 24.96 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.75 °C, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 24.96 °C is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.23 °C, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 23.54 °C | 23.54 °C | 23.54 °C | 1 |
| 1950s | 23.56 °C | 23.56 °C | 23.56 °C | 1 |
| 1960s | 23.66 °C | 23.66 °C | 23.66 °C | 1 |
| 1970s | 23.68 °C | 23.68 °C | 23.68 °C | 1 |
| 1980s | 24 °C | 24 °C | 24 °C | 1 |
| 1990s | 24.16 °C | 24.16 °C | 24.16 °C | 1 |
| 2000s | 24.45 °C | 24.45 °C | 24.45 °C | 1 |
| 2010s | 24.96 °C | 24.96 °C | 24.96 °C | 1 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is decadal average surface temperature in Gabon?
- Decadal average surface temperature in Gabon was 24.96 °C in 2010, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 24.96 °C in 2010.
- What is the lowest decadal average surface temperature recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.54 °C in 1940.
- How does Gabon rank for decadal average surface temperature?
- Gabon ranks 68th out of 193 countries with data for 2010.
- Is decadal average surface temperature rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Decadal average surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Temperature of the air measured 2 meters above the ground, encompassing land, sea, and in-land water surfaces.