Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate in Portugal
Portugal: Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate was -17.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Portugal recorded -17.7 % change on previous year for cooling degree days, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 778.6% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cooling degree days, annual growth rate in Portugal peaked at 61.02 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -38.2 % change on previous year, in 2007.
That places Portugal 185th 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -6.46 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 1963 | -23.71 % change on previous year | +267.1% |
| 1964 | 44.71 % change on previous year | -288.6% |
| 1965 | -24.49 % change on previous year | -154.8% |
| 1966 | 10.71 % change on previous year | -143.7% |
| 1967 | -24.07 % change on previous year | -324.8% |
| 1968 | 20.6 % change on previous year | -185.6% |
| 1969 | -5.36 % change on previous year | -126.0% |
| 1970 | 12.66 % change on previous year | -336.1% |
| 1971 | -30.73 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 1972 | -26.05 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1973 | 61.02 % change on previous year | -334.3% |
| 1974 | 2.67 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1975 | -14.04 % change on previous year | -626.8% |
| 1976 | 22.74 % change on previous year | -262.0% |
| 1977 | -38.13 % change on previous year | -267.7% |
| 1978 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -129.8% |
| 1979 | 47.16 % change on previous year | +314.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1501 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 1981 | 26.91 % change on previous year | +17821.6% |
| 1982 | -30.85 % change on previous year | -214.6% |
| 1983 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1313 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 1985 | 29.79 % change on previous year | +22594.5% |
| 1986 | -13.72 % change on previous year | -146.1% |
| 1987 | 32.2 % change on previous year | -334.6% |
| 1988 | -27.47 % change on previous year | -185.3% |
| 1989 | 44.64 % change on previous year | -262.5% |
| 1990 | -6.62 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1991 | 15.17 % change on previous year | -329.2% |
| 1992 | -28.82 % change on previous year | -290.0% |
| 1993 | -16.01 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1994 | 7.64 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1995 | 31.54 % change on previous year | +313.0% |
| 1996 | -15.58 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 1997 | -4.66 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 1998 | 17.8 % change on previous year | -481.9% |
| 1999 | -8.94 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2000 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 2001 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2002 | -22.64 % change on previous year | -1296.3% |
| 2003 | 59.4 % change on previous year | -362.4% |
| 2004 | -8.03 % change on previous year | -113.5% |
| 2005 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -231.9% |
| 2006 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2007 | -38.2 % change on previous year | -1165.5% |
| 2008 | -3 % change on previous year | -92.2% |
| 2009 | 45.75 % change on previous year | -1627.4% |
| 2010 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -75.1% |
| 2011 | -14.2 % change on previous year | -224.6% |
| 2012 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -63.9% |
| 2013 | 15.29 % change on previous year | -398.7% |
| 2014 | -28.51 % change on previous year | -286.5% |
| 2015 | 29.44 % change on previous year | -203.2% |
| 2016 | 16.3 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2017 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -87.4% |
| 2018 | -15.49 % change on previous year | -857.2% |
| 2019 | -11.67 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 24.95 % change on previous year | -313.8% |
| 2021 | -26.37 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 2022 | 52.3 % change on previous year | -298.3% |
| 2023 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -103.9% |
| 2024 | -17.7 % change on previous year | +778.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cooling Degree Days, annual growth rate in Portugal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +22594.5% | 0.1313 % change on previous year | 29.79 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +17821.6% | 0.1501 % change on previous year | 26.91 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.85 % change on previous year | -24.49 % change on previous year | 44.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.87 % change on previous year | -38.13 % change on previous year | 61.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.43 % change on previous year | -30.85 % change on previous year | 44.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8486 % change on previous year | -28.82 % change on previous year | 31.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.3 % change on previous year | -38.2 % change on previous year | 59.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0526 % change on previous year | -28.51 % change on previous year | 29.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.23 % change on previous year | -26.37 % change on previous year | 52.3 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 182 Kyrgyzstan -15.51 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Uruguay -15.85 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Netherlands -16.07 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Switzerland -19.55 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Belgium -19.77 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Luxembourg -23.42 % change on previous year compare
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5127 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.44 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.15 °C (2025)
- Heating Degree Days, gaps filled 2,305 (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Heating Degree Days, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value -4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ -3.9 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cooling degree days, annual growth rate in Portugal?
- Cooling degree days, annual growth rate in Portugal was -17.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cooling degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 61.02 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest cooling degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.2 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Portugal rank for cooling degree days, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cooling degree days, annual growth rate rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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.