Land Surface Temperature in Georgia
Georgia: Land Surface Temperature was 15.62 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
15.62
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
158th
of 192 countries
All-time high
17.37
in 2000
All-time low
13.37
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Georgia, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 15.62 for land surface temperature in 2021.
That represents a change of up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Georgia peaked at 17.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 13.37, in 2011.
Georgia ranks 158th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Land Surface Temperature in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 17.37 | — |
| 2001 | 15.13 | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 14.62 | -3.3% |
| 2003 | 14.13 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 14.37 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 14.13 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 14.88 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 14.38 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 14.37 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 14.62 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 17.37 | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 13.37 | -23.0% |
| 2012 | 14.87 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 14.88 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 15.88 | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 15.87 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 14.87 | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 15.62 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 16.12 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 15.87 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 15.62 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 15.62 | +0.0% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 15.62 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.87, 58% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 15.62 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.87, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8 | 14.13 | 17.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.47 | 13.37 | 17.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.62 | 15.62 | 15.62 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 155 France 16.63 compare
- 156 Bosnia and Herzegovina 16.56 compare
- 157 South Korea 16.44 compare
- 159 Japan 15.31 compare
- 160 Montenegro 14.94 compare
- 161 Ukraine 14.94 compare
More environment data for Georgia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.33 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.75 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.75 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2544 % 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 0.0923 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Georgia?
- Land surface temperature in Georgia was 15.62 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.37 in 2011.
- How does Georgia rank for land surface temperature?
- Georgia ranks 158th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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