Land Surface Temperature in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Land Surface Temperature was 41.31 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
41.31
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
4th
of 191 countries
All-time high
43.31
in 2000
All-time low
39.44
in 2013
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Saudi Arabia, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, land surface temperature in Saudi Arabia stood at 41.31.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Saudi Arabia peaked at 43.31 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39.44, in 2013.
Saudi Arabia ranks 4th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.36 | 39.44 | 43.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.13 | 39.44 | 40.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.06 | 40.81 | 41.31 | 2 |
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More environment data for Saudi Arabia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 838.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 23.76 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 8.68 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0153 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 69.55 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0811 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 113.12 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.3635 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.3983 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 33.24 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Saudi Arabia?
- Land surface temperature in Saudi Arabia was 41.31 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.31 in 2000.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.44 in 2013.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for land surface temperature?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 4th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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