Land Surface Temperature in Dominica
Dominica: Land Surface Temperature was 24.59 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
24.59
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
131st
of 192 countries
All-time high
24.86
in 2020
All-time low
23.6
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Dominica, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land surface temperature in Dominica is 24.59, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Dominica peaked at 24.86 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23.6, in 2009.
That places Dominica 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Land Surface Temperature in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.16 | — |
| 2001 | 24.21 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 23.91 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 24.03 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 23.72 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 24.14 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 23.89 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 24.02 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 23.9 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 23.6 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 24.78 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 23.91 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 23.9 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 23.97 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 24.53 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 24.27 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 24.53 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 24.86 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 24.61 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 24.47 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 24.86 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 24.59 | -1.1% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 24.59 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.87, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 24.59 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 27.44, 90% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.96 | 23.6 | 24.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.38 | 23.9 | 24.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.72 | 24.59 | 24.86 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More environment data for Dominica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.258 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.2 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Dominica?
- Land surface temperature in Dominica was 24.59 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 24.86 in 2020.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.6 in 2009.
- How does Dominica rank for land surface temperature?
- Dominica ranks 131st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Dominica 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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