Land Surface Temperature in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Land Surface Temperature was 12.44 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
12.44
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
174th
of 191 countries
All-time high
13.31
in 2018
All-time low
10.56
in 2010
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in United Kingdom, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2021, land surface temperature in United Kingdom stood at 12.44.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in United Kingdom peaked at 13.31 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.56, in 2010.
United Kingdom ranks 174th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.05 | 11.06 | 12.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.99 | 10.56 | 13.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.69 | 12.44 | 12.94 | 2 |
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More environment data for United Kingdom
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 386.7 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.58 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 31.55 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.7351 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 3.35 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.078 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 58.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.3113 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1931 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 22.62 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in United Kingdom?
- Land surface temperature in United Kingdom was 12.44 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 13.31 in 2018.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.56 in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom rank for land surface temperature?
- United Kingdom ranks 174th out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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