Land Surface Temperature in Poland
Poland: Land Surface Temperature was 12.69 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
12.69
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
174th
of 192 countries
All-time high
16.94
in 2000
All-time low
10.94
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Poland, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Poland recorded 12.69 for land surface temperature in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Poland peaked at 16.94 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.94, in 2010.
Poland ranks 174th 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 Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 16.94 | — |
| 2001 | 11.31 | -33.2% |
| 2002 | 13.56 | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 12.69 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 12.44 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 13.44 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 12.44 | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 14.44 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 14.19 | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 13.06 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 10.94 | -16.3% |
| 2011 | 13.56 | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 12.94 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 13.31 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 14.44 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 14.94 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 14.06 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 13.44 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 15.94 | +18.6% |
| 2019 | 15.44 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 14.44 | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 12.69 | -12.1% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 12.69 is below the median for high income countries, which is 18.45, 69% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Poland's 12.69 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.87, 85% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.45 | 11.31 | 16.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.9 | 10.94 | 15.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.56 | 12.69 | 14.44 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 171 Liechtenstein 13.41 compare
- 172 Bhutan 13.38 compare
- 173 North Korea 13.19 compare
- 175 United Kingdom 12.44 compare
- 176 Ireland 12.41 compare
- 177 Austria 12.06 compare
More environment data for Poland
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.777 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 4.47 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.73 % 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 0.1029 % 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 Poland?
- Land surface temperature in Poland was 12.69 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.94 in 2000.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.94 in 2010.
- How does Poland rank for land surface temperature?
- Poland ranks 174th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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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