Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate was -2.06 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, heating degree days, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at -2.06 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 94.1% on the previous year and up 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 67.14 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -42.04 % change on previous year, in 1977.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 73rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.34 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -3.32 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 1963 | -15.52 % change on previous year | +367.6% |
| 1964 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -149.4% |
| 1965 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1966 | -24.73 % change on previous year | -681.5% |
| 1967 | 17.68 % change on previous year | -171.5% |
| 1968 | 10.59 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
| 1969 | -36.08 % change on previous year | -440.6% |
| 1970 | 8.96 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1971 | 55.83 % change on previous year | +523.3% |
| 1972 | -12.23 % change on previous year | -121.9% |
| 1973 | -5.63 % change on previous year | -54.0% |
| 1974 | 50.61 % change on previous year | -999.2% |
| 1975 | -19.15 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 1976 | 11.65 % change on previous year | -160.8% |
| 1977 | -42.04 % change on previous year | -460.8% |
| 1978 | 14.7 % change on previous year | -135.0% |
| 1979 | 11.34 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1980 | -26.64 % change on previous year | -334.9% |
| 1981 | 19.53 % change on previous year | -173.3% |
| 1982 | -12.86 % change on previous year | -165.9% |
| 1983 | -32.45 % change on previous year | +152.4% |
| 1984 | 59.87 % change on previous year | -284.5% |
| 1985 | 16.04 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 1986 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 1987 | -40.58 % change on previous year | +776.9% |
| 1988 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 1989 | 48.49 % change on previous year | +762.8% |
| 1990 | -33.87 % change on previous year | -169.9% |
| 1991 | 32.31 % change on previous year | -195.4% |
| 1992 | -3.17 % change on previous year | -109.8% |
| 1993 | -6.86 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 1994 | 15.17 % change on previous year | -321.0% |
| 1995 | -24.26 % change on previous year | -259.9% |
| 1996 | 25.93 % change on previous year | -206.9% |
| 1997 | -20.28 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 1998 | -24.07 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 1999 | 67.14 % change on previous year | -378.9% |
| 2000 | -7.32 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2001 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -179.5% |
| 2002 | -22.64 % change on previous year | -488.8% |
| 2003 | 11.59 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2004 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -58.3% |
| 2005 | -29.02 % change on previous year | -701.2% |
| 2006 | 32.31 % change on previous year | -211.4% |
| 2007 | 7.96 % change on previous year | -75.4% |
| 2008 | 7.03 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 2009 | -21.14 % change on previous year | -400.8% |
| 2010 | -26.5 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2011 | 34.25 % change on previous year | -229.3% |
| 2012 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -103.3% |
| 2013 | -7.6 % change on previous year | +571.2% |
| 2014 | -17.34 % change on previous year | +128.3% |
| 2015 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 19.97 % change on previous year | -235.7% |
| 2017 | -24.9 % change on previous year | -224.7% |
| 2018 | 49.11 % change on previous year | -297.2% |
| 2019 | -29.25 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 2020 | 30.92 % change on previous year | -205.7% |
| 2021 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2022 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -142.6% |
| 2023 | -34.64 % change on previous year | +792.2% |
| 2024 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -2.06 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -3.41 % change on previous year, 60% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -2.06 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -13.83 % change on previous year, 15% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.01 % change on previous year | -36.08 % change on previous year | 17.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.4 % change on previous year | -42.04 % change on previous year | 55.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -40.58 % change on previous year | 59.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.8 % change on previous year | -33.87 % change on previous year | 67.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.06 % change on previous year | -29.02 % change on previous year | 32.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.81 % change on previous year | -29.25 % change on previous year | 49.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1085 % change on previous year | -34.64 % change on previous year | 30.92 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 70 North Macedonia -1.61 % change on previous year compare
- 71 China -1.67 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Serbia -1.87 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Nepal -2.22 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Germany -2.38 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Tanzania -2.47 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Heating degree days, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was -2.06 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 67.14 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.04 % change on previous year in 1977.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for heating degree days, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Heating 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 Heating Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Heating 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 Heating Degree Days. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.