Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Australia

Australia: Heating Degree Days, gaps filled was 883.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
883.67
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
80th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1,288
in 1968
All-time low
863.78
in 2013
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Australia, 1960–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Australia recorded 883.67 for heating degree days, gaps filled in 2024.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, heating degree days, gaps filled in Australia peaked at 1,288 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 863.78, in 2013.

That places Australia 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Heating Degree Days, gaps filled in Australia, 1960 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1960 1,186
1961 981.87 -17.2%
1962 937.37 -4.5%
1963 999.72 +6.7%
1964 994.7 -0.5%
1965 980.67 -1.4%
1966 1,154 +17.7%
1967 1,037 -10.1%
1968 1,288 +24.1%
1969 1,065 -17.3%
1970 1,140 +7.1%
1971 1,201 +5.4%
1972 993.23 -17.3%
1973 1,022 +2.9%
1974 1,274 +24.6%
1975 1,139 -10.6%
1976 1,169 +2.7%
1977 1,121 -4.1%
1978 1,242 +10.8%
1979 1,097 -11.7%
1980 960.03 -12.5%
1981 1,046 +9.0%
1982 1,066 +1.8%
1983 1,038 -2.6%
1984 1,139 +9.7%
1985 1,063 -6.6%
1986 1,156 +8.7%
1987 1,057 -8.5%
1988 901.43 -14.7%
1989 1,166 +29.3%
1990 1,087 -6.7%
1991 911.57 -16.1%
1992 1,144 +25.4%
1993 1,020 -10.8%
1994 1,009 -1.1%
1995 1,067 +5.7%
1996 975.32 -8.6%
1997 1,078 +10.5%
1998 1,012 -6.1%
1999 967.24 -4.4%
2000 1,117 +15.4%
2001 1,081 -3.2%
2002 951.54 -12.0%
2003 982.39 +3.2%
2004 1,067 +8.6%
2005 942.65 -11.7%
2006 1,048 +11.1%
2007 991.82 -5.3%
2008 1,026 +3.4%
2009 918.34 -10.5%
2010 1,100 +19.8%
2011 1,051 -4.5%
2012 1,106 +5.2%
2013 863.78 -21.9%
2014 916.88 +6.1%
2015 986.16 +7.6%
2016 1,019 +3.4%
2017 930.4 -8.7%
2018 963.77 +3.6%
2019 947.89 -1.6%
2020 962.92 +1.6%
2021 1,006 +4.5%
2022 1,070 +6.4%
2023 916.94 -14.3%
2024 883.67 -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,062 937.37 1,288 10
1970s 1,140 993.23 1,274 10
1980s 1,059 901.43 1,166 10
1990s 1,027 911.57 1,144 10
2000s 1,013 918.34 1,117 10
2010s 988.51 863.78 1,106 10
2020s 967.85 883.67 1,070 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 77 Cyprus 1,185 compare
  2. 78 Tunisia 1,121 compare
  3. 79 Israel 951.24 compare
  4. 81 India 864.77 compare
  5. 82 Libya 862.03 compare
  6. 83 Ecuador 770.86 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is heating degree days, gaps filled in Australia?
Heating degree days, gaps filled in Australia was 883.67 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 1,288 in 1968.
What is the lowest heating degree days, gaps filled recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 863.78 in 2013.
How does Australia rank for heating degree days, gaps filled?
Australia ranks 80th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
Is heating degree days, gaps filled rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Heating Degree Days, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Heating Degree Days with 237 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Heating Degree Days, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 11,415 data points, 1960–2024
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Heating Degree Days with 237 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.