Land Surface Temperature in North Macedonia
North Macedonia: Land Surface Temperature was 18.44 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
18.44
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
147th
of 192 countries
All-time high
22.68
in 2000
All-time low
16.81
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in North Macedonia, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
North Macedonia recorded 18.44 for land surface temperature in 2021.
That represents a change of down 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in North Macedonia peaked at 22.68 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 16.81, in 2005.
North Macedonia ranks 147th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Land Surface Temperature in North Macedonia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.68 | — |
| 2001 | 19.19 | -15.4% |
| 2002 | 17.94 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 18.81 | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 17.44 | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 16.81 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 17.56 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 19.44 | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 19.06 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 17.94 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 17.56 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 18.56 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 18.32 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 19.06 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 18.56 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 18.57 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17.81 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 19.56 | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 18.82 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 19.19 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 18.81 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 18.44 | -2.0% |
North Macedonia compared with similar countries
- North Macedonia's 18.44 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.87, 69% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- North Macedonia's 18.44 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.87, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.69 | 16.81 | 22.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.6 | 17.56 | 19.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.63 | 18.44 | 18.81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near North Macedonia
More environment data for North Macedonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.21 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.08 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.483 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.22 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2004)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -7.16 % 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 -10.18 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in North Macedonia?
- Land surface temperature in North Macedonia was 18.44 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in North Macedonia?
- The highest recorded value was 22.68 in 2000.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in North Macedonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.81 in 2005.
- How does North Macedonia rank for land surface temperature?
- North Macedonia ranks 147th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in North Macedonia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this North Macedonia 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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