Temperature change in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Temperature change was 1.31 °C in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.31 °C
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
145th
of 250 countries
All-time high
1.7 °C
in 2021
All-time low
-0.956 °C
in 1968
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Temperature change in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2025

-1012196119932025

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in °C.

Analysis

In 2025, temperature change in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 1.31 °C.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 164.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temperature change in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 1.7 °C in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.956 °C, in 1968.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 145th out of 250 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s -0.0771 °C -0.956 °C 0.29 °C 9
1970s -0.1462 °C -0.646 °C 0.425 °C 10
1980s 0.0189 °C -0.569 °C 0.343 °C 10
1990s 0.2892 °C -0.217 °C 1.1 °C 10
2000s 0.7019 °C 0.321 °C 0.888 °C 10
2010s 0.659 °C 0.104 °C 1.11 °C 10
2020s 1.45 °C 1.22 °C 1.7 °C 6

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 142 Ghana 1.34 °C compare
  2. 143 Micronesia (Federated States of) 1.32 °C compare
  3. 144 Saint Lucia 1.32 °C compare
  4. 146 Fiji 1.31 °C compare
  5. 147 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.29 °C compare
  6. 148 Caribbean 1.29 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temperature change in China, Taiwan Province of?
Temperature change in China, Taiwan Province of was 1.31 °C in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temperature change recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 1.7 °C in 2021.
What is the lowest temperature change recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was -0.956 °C in 1968.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for temperature change?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 145th out of 250 countries with data for 2025.
Is temperature change rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is up 164.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temperature change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Temperature change
Unit
°C
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
288 places, 16,949 data points, 1961–2025
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The FAOSTAT Temperature change on land domain disseminates statistics of mean surface temperature change by country, with annual updates. Statistics are available for monthly, seasonal and annual mean temperature anomalies, i.e., temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology, corresponding to the period 1951–1980. The standard deviation of the temperature change of the baseline methodology is also available. Data are based on the publicly available GISTEMP data, the Global Surface Temperature Change data distributed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Institute for Space Studies (NASA-GISS).