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League table

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  1. 1Mali29.6
  2. 2Burkina Faso29.2
  3. 3Djibouti29.1
  4. 4United Arab Emirates28.9
  5. 5Senegal28.5
  6. 6Niger28.4
  7. 7Oman28.3
  8. 8Benin28.3
  9. 9Mauritania28.2
  10. 10South Sudan28.2
  11. 11Chad28
  12. 12Ghana27.9
  13. 13Qatar27.9
  14. 14Gambia, The27.9
  15. 15Nigeria27.8
  16. 16Sudan27.8
  17. 17Guinea-Bissau27.6
  18. 18Cayman Islands27.5
  19. 19Togo27.5
  20. 20Eritrea27.4
  21. 21Cambodia27.3
  22. 22Somalia, Fed. Rep.27.1
  23. 23El Salvador27.1
  24. 24American Samoa26.9
  25. 25Sri Lanka26.9
  26. 26St. Vincent and the Grenadines26.9
  27. 27Virgin Islands (U.S.)26.9
  28. 28Brunei Darussalam26.8
  29. 29Cote d'Ivoire26.8
  30. 30Kuwait26.7
  31. 31Solomon Islands26.7
  32. 32Jamaica26.7
  33. 33Central African Republic26.6
  34. 34Antigua and Barbuda26.6
  35. 35Seychelles26.6
  36. 36Saudi Arabia26.6
  37. 37Trinidad and Tobago26.5
  38. 38Bahrain26.5
  39. 39Guinea26.4
  40. 40Philippines26.3
  41. 41Thailand26.3
  42. 42Sierra Leone26.3
  43. 43Yemen, Rep.26.3
  44. 44Kiribati26.2
  45. 45Suriname26.2
  46. 46Belize26.1
  47. 47Cuba26.1
  48. 48Venezuela, RB26
  49. 49Bahamas, The26
  50. 50Nicaragua25.9
  51. 51Malaysia25.9
  52. 52Sao Tome and Principe25.9
  53. 53Bangladesh25.9
  54. 54Haiti25.8
  55. 55Kenya25.8
  56. 56Puerto Rico (US)25.8
  57. 57Liberia25.7
  58. 58Guyana25.6
  59. 59Comoros25.6
  60. 60French Polynesia25.6
  61. 61Vanuatu25.6
  62. 62Indonesia25.5
  63. 63Samoa25.4
  64. 64Congo, Rep.25.3
  65. 65Cameroon25.2
  66. 66Brazil25.2
  67. 67Panama25.1
  68. 68Dominican Republic25
  69. 69Gabon24.9
  70. 70Timor-Leste24.9
  71. 71Congo, Dem. Rep.24.9
  72. 72Fiji24.8
  73. 73Algeria24.7
  74. 74Equatorial Guinea24.3
  75. 75Mozambique24.3
  76. 76Colombia24.3
  77. 77Honduras24.3
  78. 78India24.2
  79. 79Papua New Guinea24.1
  80. 80Ethiopia24.1
  81. 81Mauritius24.1
  82. 82Myanmar24
  83. 83Paraguay24
  84. 84Viet Nam24
  85. 85Iraq23.9
  86. 86Uganda23.9
  87. 87Guatemala23.7
  88. 88Egypt, Arab Rep.23.6
  89. 89Hong Kong SAR, China23.4
  90. 90Costa Rica23.3
  91. 91New Caledonia23.3
  92. 92Tanzania23.2
  93. 93Lao PDR23.2
  94. 94Libya23.2
  95. 95Madagascar23.1
  96. 96Cabo Verde22.9
  97. 97Australia22.6
  98. 98Angola22.3
  99. 99Malawi22.3
  100. 100Zambia22
  101. 101Zimbabwe21.8
  102. 102Botswana21.7
  103. 103Mexico21.7
  104. 104Namibia21.6
  105. 105Pakistan21.5
  106. 106Israel21.3
  107. 107West Bank and Gaza21.2
  108. 108Burundi21.2
  109. 109Ecuador21.2
  110. 110Tunisia21.1
  111. 111Bolivia20.5
  112. 112Jordan20.5
  113. 113Syrian Arab Republic20.3
  114. 114Rwanda20.1
  115. 115Cyprus20.1
  116. 116Eswatini20
  117. 117Iran, Islamic Rep.19.7
  118. 118Morocco19.3
  119. 119Peru19.2
  120. 120South Africa18.3
  121. 121Turkmenistan18.2
  122. 122Uruguay17.5
  123. 123Lebanon17
  124. 124Portugal16.2
  125. 125Greece16
  126. 126Uzbekistan15.4
  127. 127Argentina15.4
  128. 128Spain15.1
  129. 129France14.2
  130. 130Nepal14.1
  131. 131Italy14.1
  132. 132Albania14
  133. 133Afghanistan13.8
  134. 134Korea, Rep.13.4
  135. 135Azerbaijan13.2
  136. 136Croatia13.1
  137. 137Turkiye12.9
  138. 138Japan12.9
  139. 139Bulgaria12.5
  140. 140Serbia12.2
  141. 141North Macedonia12.1
  142. 142Hungary12
  143. 143Lesotho11.8
  144. 144Bosnia and Herzegovina11.7
  145. 145Moldova11.6
  146. 146Belgium11.3
  147. 147Netherlands11.3
  148. 148Isle of Man11.2
  149. 149New Zealand11.2
  150. 150Romania11.1
  151. 151Slovenia10.9
  152. 152Montenegro10.9
  153. 153Ireland10.7
  154. 154Ukraine10.5
  155. 155United States10.4
  156. 156Luxembourg10.4
  157. 157United Kingdom10.4
  158. 158Germany10.1
  159. 159Denmark9.8
  160. 160Bhutan9.8
  161. 161Poland9.5
  162. 162Chile9.5
  163. 163Slovak Republic9.5
  164. 164Czechia9.1
  165. 165Georgia9
  166. 166Kazakhstan8.9
  167. 167Belarus8.5
  168. 168Faroe Islands8.4
  169. 169Lithuania8.3
  170. 170Korea, Dem. People's Rep.8.3
  171. 171China8.2
  172. 172Latvia8
  173. 173Armenia7.9
  174. 174Austria7.8
  175. 175Estonia7.7
  176. 176Switzerland6.8
  177. 177Andorra6.5
  178. 178Sweden5.2
  179. 179Finland4.5
  180. 180Iceland2.9
  181. 181Tajikistan2.6
  182. 182Kyrgyz Republic2.5
  183. 183Norway2.5
  184. 184Mongolia2.2
  185. 185Russian Federation-2.3
  186. 186Canada-2.5
  187. 187Greenland-16.6

Average surface temperature