Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Libya
Libya: Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Libya, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Libya recorded -3.08 % change on previous year for heating degree days, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 79.9% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, heating degree days, annual growth rate in Libya peaked at 78.4 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -31.47 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Libya 83rd 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 37.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -18.74 % change on previous year | -150.1% |
| 1963 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1964 | 16.05 % change on previous year | -272.0% |
| 1965 | 11.46 % change on previous year | -28.6% |
| 1966 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -195.4% |
| 1967 | 16.95 % change on previous year | -255.0% |
| 1968 | -19.38 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
| 1969 | -13.05 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 1970 | 8.12 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 1971 | 4.61 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 1972 | 0.9521 % change on previous year | -79.3% |
| 1973 | 11.9 % change on previous year | +1149.8% |
| 1974 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -66.6% |
| 1975 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -300.4% |
| 1976 | 9 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
| 1977 | -10.69 % change on previous year | -218.7% |
| 1978 | -7.1 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1979 | -3.86 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1980 | 13.17 % change on previous year | -441.4% |
| 1981 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1378 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 1983 | 0.9481 % change on previous year | +587.8% |
| 1984 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -784.6% |
| 1985 | -19.81 % change on previous year | +205.3% |
| 1986 | 17.16 % change on previous year | -186.6% |
| 1987 | -8.05 % change on previous year | -146.9% |
| 1988 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1989 | 10.08 % change on previous year | +141.5% |
| 1990 | -20.09 % change on previous year | -299.3% |
| 1991 | 21.81 % change on previous year | -208.6% |
| 1992 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 1993 | -8.81 % change on previous year | -218.6% |
| 1994 | -4.58 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 1995 | 6.93 % change on previous year | -251.2% |
| 1996 | -23.34 % change on previous year | -437.0% |
| 1997 | 24.62 % change on previous year | -205.5% |
| 1998 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1999 | -12.3 % change on previous year | -441.4% |
| 2000 | 15.05 % change on previous year | -222.4% |
| 2001 | -20.62 % change on previous year | -237.0% |
| 2002 | 12.96 % change on previous year | -162.9% |
| 2003 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -90.5% |
| 2004 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -314.8% |
| 2005 | -7.02 % change on previous year | +165.2% |
| 2006 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 2007 | -6.91 % change on previous year | -273.7% |
| 2008 | 8.65 % change on previous year | -225.2% |
| 2009 | -19.56 % change on previous year | -326.2% |
| 2010 | -31.47 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 2011 | 78.4 % change on previous year | -349.1% |
| 2012 | 12.77 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2013 | -23.45 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 2014 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 2015 | 38.36 % change on previous year | -684.7% |
| 2016 | -23.49 % change on previous year | -161.2% |
| 2017 | 30.18 % change on previous year | -228.5% |
| 2018 | -27.04 % change on previous year | -189.6% |
| 2019 | 29.77 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 2020 | -7.8 % change on previous year | -126.2% |
| 2021 | -12.23 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 2022 | 12.21 % change on previous year | -199.8% |
| 2023 | -15.33 % change on previous year | -225.6% |
| 2024 | -3.08 % change on previous year | -79.9% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's -3.08 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -3.68 % change on previous year, 84% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Libya's -3.08 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.6386 % change on previous year, 4.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.16 % change on previous year | -19.38 % change on previous year | 37.38 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8934 % change on previous year | -10.69 % change on previous year | 11.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.91 % change on previous year | -19.81 % change on previous year | 17.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.4727 % change on previous year | -23.34 % change on previous year | 24.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.49 % change on previous year | -20.62 % change on previous year | 15.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.75 % change on previous year | -31.47 % change on previous year | 78.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.25 % change on previous year | -15.33 % change on previous year | 12.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 80 Ukraine -2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 81 Portugal -2.86 % change on previous year compare
- 82 Austria -2.88 % change on previous year compare
- 84 North Korea -3.41 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Denmark -3.48 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Australia -3.63 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Libya
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -35.17 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.386 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.4 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.11 % 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) 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is heating degree days, annual growth rate in Libya?
- Heating degree days, annual growth rate in Libya was -3.08 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 78.4 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.47 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Libya rank for heating degree days, annual growth rate?
- Libya ranks 83rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is heating degree days, annual growth rate rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Libya 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.