Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Syria

Syria: Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate was 2.55 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.55 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 124.5%
World rank
39th
of 154 countries
All-time high
52.24 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-25.22 % change on previous year
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Syria, 1961–2024

-200204060196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, heating degree days, annual growth rate in Syria stood at 2.55 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 124.5% on the previous year and up 129.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heating degree days, annual growth rate in Syria peaked at 52.24 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -25.22 % change on previous year, in 1966.

That places Syria 39th out of 154 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Syria, 1961 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 24.71 % change on previous year
1962 -21.22 % change on previous year -185.9%
1963 10.69 % change on previous year -150.4%
1964 18.92 % change on previous year +77.0%
1965 -7 % change on previous year -137.0%
1966 -25.22 % change on previous year +260.1%
1967 50.25 % change on previous year -299.3%
1968 -13.23 % change on previous year -126.3%
1969 0.1274 % change on previous year -101.0%
1970 -8.99 % change on previous year -7153.6%
1971 17.93 % change on previous year -299.5%
1972 14.95 % change on previous year -16.6%
1973 -12.26 % change on previous year -182.0%
1974 -3.35 % change on previous year -72.6%
1975 0.4174 % change on previous year -112.4%
1976 0.5773 % change on previous year +38.3%
1977 -2.87 % change on previous year -597.8%
1978 -7.55 % change on previous year +162.8%
1979 -7.82 % change on previous year +3.5%
1980 21.46 % change on previous year -374.6%
1981 -5.39 % change on previous year -125.1%
1982 19.21 % change on previous year -456.2%
1983 -6.48 % change on previous year -133.8%
1984 -4.47 % change on previous year -31.0%
1985 -1.16 % change on previous year -74.0%
1986 -5.4 % change on previous year +364.3%
1987 3.43 % change on previous year -163.5%
1988 7.86 % change on previous year +129.2%
1989 -9.08 % change on previous year -215.6%
1990 -1.52 % change on previous year -83.3%
1991 -0.0151 % change on previous year -99.0%
1992 29.78 % change on previous year -197440.5%
1993 -14.35 % change on previous year -148.2%
1994 -13.98 % change on previous year -2.6%
1995 3.64 % change on previous year -126.0%
1996 -5.38 % change on previous year -248.0%
1997 18.22 % change on previous year -438.3%
1998 -20.95 % change on previous year -215.0%
1999 -6.07 % change on previous year -71.0%
2000 19.57 % change on previous year -422.7%
2001 -14.99 % change on previous year -176.6%
2002 10.03 % change on previous year -166.9%
2003 7.62 % change on previous year -24.0%
2004 -2.59 % change on previous year -134.0%
2005 -2.9 % change on previous year +12.0%
2006 6.13 % change on previous year -311.2%
2007 -1.12 % change on previous year -118.3%
2008 -3.27 % change on previous year +191.4%
2009 -8.13 % change on previous year +148.3%
2010 -24.07 % change on previous year +196.1%
2011 52.24 % change on previous year -317.0%
2012 -8.13 % change on previous year -115.6%
2013 -12.28 % change on previous year +51.1%
2014 -8.8 % change on previous year -28.3%
2015 15.9 % change on previous year -280.6%
2016 -7.04 % change on previous year -144.3%
2017 3.38 % change on previous year -148.1%
2018 -18.53 % change on previous year -647.6%
2019 28.86 % change on previous year -255.7%
2020 -5.84 % change on previous year -120.2%
2021 -13.53 % change on previous year +131.6%
2022 15.8 % change on previous year -216.8%
2023 -10.43 % change on previous year -166.0%
2024 2.55 % change on previous year -124.5%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 2.55 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -3.41 % change on previous year. (21 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 2.55 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.6386 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate in Syria 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +197440.5% -0.0151 % change on previous year 29.78 % change on previous year
1970 -7153.6% 0.1274 % change on previous year -8.99 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.23 % change on previous year -25.22 % change on previous year 50.25 % change on previous year 9
1970s -0.8962 % change on previous year -12.26 % change on previous year 17.93 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2 % change on previous year -9.08 % change on previous year 21.46 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.06 % change on previous year -20.95 % change on previous year 29.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.03 % change on previous year -14.99 % change on previous year 19.57 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.15 % change on previous year -24.07 % change on previous year 52.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.29 % change on previous year -13.53 % change on previous year 15.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 36 Armenia 3.18 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Chile 2.72 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 Cyprus 2.56 % change on previous year compare
  4. 40 Luxembourg 2.51 % change on previous year compare
  5. 41 Slovenia 1.94 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 United Kingdom 1.87 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is heating degree days, annual growth rate in Syria?
Heating degree days, annual growth rate in Syria was 2.55 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 52.24 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest heating degree days, annual growth rate recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was -25.22 % change on previous year in 1966.
How does Syria rank for heating degree days, annual growth rate?
Syria ranks 39th out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is heating degree days, annual growth rate rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria 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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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.

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Indicator
Heating Degree Days, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
154 places, 9,322 data points, 1961–2024
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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.