Land Surface Temperature in Canada
Canada: Land Surface Temperature was -3.25 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
-3.25
Change on year
up 23.6%
World rank
190th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.2521
in 2000
All-time low
-4.75
in 2004
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Canada, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land surface temperature in Canada is -3.25, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 23.6% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Canada peaked at 0.2521 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -4.75, in 2004.
Canada ranks 190th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.2 | -4.75 | 0.2521 | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.9 | -3.75 | -0.7455 | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.75 | -4.25 | -3.25 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More environment data for Canada
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 768.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 18.61 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 30.53 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7994 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 71.72 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.2499 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 133.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1643 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.5773 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 28.85 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Canada?
- Land surface temperature in Canada was -3.25 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2521 in 2000.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.75 in 2004.
- How does Canada rank for land surface temperature?
- Canada ranks 190th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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