Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate was -96.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ireland recorded -96.27 % change on previous year for cooling degree days, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 289.1% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 980.95 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -99.51 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Ireland 192nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -53.46 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | -98.53 % change on previous year | +84.3% |
| 1967 | 283.33 % change on previous year | -387.6% |
| 1968 | 13.04 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1969 | 769.23 % change on previous year | +5797.4% |
| 1970 | -17.26 % change on previous year | -102.2% |
| 1971 | -67.91 % change on previous year | +293.6% |
| 1973 | -22.11 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1974 | -94.59 % change on previous year | +327.9% |
| 1976 | 221.64 % change on previous year | -334.3% |
| 1977 | -87.43 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 1978 | -87.7 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1979 | -29.63 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 1980 | -86.84 % change on previous year | +193.1% |
| 1982 | 136.36 % change on previous year | -257.0% |
| 1984 | -77.33 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1985 | -97.86 % change on previous year | +26.6% |
| 1987 | -27.48 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1988 | -99.38 % change on previous year | +261.7% |
| 1990 | -63.17 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1991 | -42.7 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1992 | -96.41 % change on previous year | +125.8% |
| 1993 | -8.7 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1994 | -95.24 % change on previous year | +995.2% |
| 1996 | -99.51 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1998 | -93.03 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2000 | -77.32 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2001 | 13.93 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 2002 | -92.09 % change on previous year | -760.9% |
| 2004 | -94.89 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 955.32 % change on previous year | -1106.8% |
| 2006 | 91.03 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2007 | -97.26 % change on previous year | -206.8% |
| 2008 | -59.62 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 980.95 % change on previous year | -1745.5% |
| 2010 | -88.11 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2014 | -75.25 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2015 | -88.06 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2016 | 502.04 % change on previous year | -670.1% |
| 2017 | -47.8 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2018 | 767.86 % change on previous year | -1706.5% |
| 2019 | -79.95 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 2020 | -67.54 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 2022 | -44.95 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 2023 | -24.74 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2024 | -96.27 % change on previous year | +289.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | +5797.4% | 13.04 % change on previous year | 769.23 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +1745.5% | -59.62 % change on previous year | 980.95 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +1706.5% | -47.8 % change on previous year | 767.86 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1106.8% | -94.89 % change on previous year | 955.32 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -995.2% | -8.7 % change on previous year | -95.24 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 182.72 % change on previous year | -98.53 % change on previous year | 769.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -23.12 % change on previous year | -94.59 % change on previous year | 221.64 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | -42.09 % change on previous year | -99.38 % change on previous year | 136.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -71.25 % change on previous year | -99.51 % change on previous year | -8.7 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 180.01 % change on previous year | -97.26 % change on previous year | 980.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 127.25 % change on previous year | -88.11 % change on previous year | 767.86 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | -58.37 % change on previous year | -96.27 % change on previous year | -24.74 % change on previous year | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days, annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Cooling degree days, annual growth rate in Ireland was -96.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cooling degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 980.95 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -99.51 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Ireland rank for cooling degree days, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 192nd out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cooling Degree Days World Bank, Climate Change Knowledge Portal. https://climateknowledgeportal.worldbank.org
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cooling Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.