Temperature Change on Land, 1993

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Temperature Change on Land, 1993: every country, as published by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

Country	Temperature change on land against 1951–1980 (°C)	Standard deviation of the 1951–1980 baseline (°C)
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	1.119	0.366
SenegalSENWestern Africa	1.114	0.432
MaliMLIWestern Africa	1.072	0.401
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	0.972	0.303
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	0.967	0.284
Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean	0.958	0.270
RussiaRUSEastern Europe	0.952	0.586
FinlandFINNorthern Europe	0.936	0.986
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	0.935	0.465
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	0.812	0.275
SwedenSWENorthern Europe	0.811	0.852
GuineaGINWestern Africa	0.760	0.285
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	0.758	0.321
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	0.710	0.313
NorwayNORNorthern Europe	0.709	0.738
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	0.707	0.331
GrenadaGRDCaribbean	0.687	0.271
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	0.673	0.272
VenezuelaVENSouth America	0.663	0.301
LiechtensteinLIEWestern Europe	0.649	0.466
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	0.645	0.381
BarbadosBRBCaribbean	0.644	0.278
CubaCUBCaribbean	0.613	0.278
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	0.598	0.257
North KoreaPRKEastern Asia	0.595	0.499

Neither end is better. The values describe a shape, not a score. The middle country reads 0.264. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

• Standard deviation of the 1951–1980 baseline (°C)

  HighestFinland0.986

  LowestIndonesia0.153

  Middle country: 0.316

• +4 / −3countries joined / left
• 182values changed, of 182 in both
• 89 · 93rose · fell
• 0unchanged

+ Czechia+ Ethiopia+ Slovakia+ Timor-Leste− Burundi− Nauru− Rwanda

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

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  FAO’s own file, on its own site.

  Environment_Temperature_change_E_All_Data_(Normalized).zip

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

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